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# Nscale just bought Anyscale. Here’s why it matters for multi-cloud neutrality.

**[The New Stack](https://daily.dev/sources/newstack)** · 7 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

GPU neocloud Nscale has agreed to acquire Anyscale, the company behind the open-source Ray distributed computing framework, in a deal reportedly valued at ~$1.65 billion. The acquisition raises questions about multi-cloud neutrality: Anyscale has historically been a cloud-agnostic orchestration platform working across AWS, GCP, and Azure, but now sits under a single GPU neocloud owner. Nscale's CPO insists Anyscale will retain its brand and continue supporting bring-your-own-cloud deployments, framing the deal as 'neutrality on the platform layer, differentiation on the infrastructure layer.' Independent analysts are skeptical, arguing that once Anyscale's best features and pricing land on Nscale hardware first, neutrality becomes a marketing label rather than a reality. The combined entity positions itself as the 'first full-stack AI hyperscaler,' targeting training, inference, and LLM fine-tuning workloads across healthcare, e-commerce, and robotics verticals.

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