Blackbox Hosting has consolidated storage from two full racks down to just 8U of rack space following migration to Everpure FlashArray hardware, achieving a 10:1 data reduction ratio and an 85% reduction in power utilization.
By neoclouds, I'm referring to GPU-centric, purpose-built cloud services that focus primarily on AI training and inference rather than on the sprawling catalog of general-purpose services that hyperscalers offer. In many cases, these platforms deliver better price-performance for AI workloads because they're engineered for specific goals: keeping expensive accelerators highly utilized, minimizing platform overhead, and providing a clean path from model development to deployment.