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    CloudLabs

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    CloudLabs platform helps Cloud ISVs & learning partners to run hands-on-labs, test drives, POCs etc.
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    Overview

    CloudLabs platform helps technology companies, educational institutions & learning partners to run hands-on-labs, test drives & POCs for various scenarios at large scale. It eliminates the need of any physical IT infrastructure for your technology training and labs, enabling the trainings and workshops with participants from across the globe. CloudLabs integrates

    CloudLabs Platform Use-Cases:

    HOL Platform: Build, deliver and consume custom technology labs at scale. You can build your lab desired configuration once and deploy thousands of times with a few clicks. Trainings & Workshops: Leverage our pre-built hands-on labs or bring your custom labs for trainings and workshops. Demonstrations: Showcase your tech product with impactful scenarios. Events Support: Managed Support for in-person and virtual events for hands-on labs. Hackathons: Organize impactful technology events with live progress tracking. Cloud Orchestrator: Automate your cloud environments provisioning and lifecycle.

    24*7 Live Support: Instant support for any technical and non-tech problems.

    Virtual Delivery Experience: CloudLabs is optimized to support virtual labs deliveries in today's remote world, with our features such as ability to shadow cloud and VM environment, providing watch over the shoulder experience for instructors.

    Highlights

    • Subscribing to this plan gets you access to CloudLabs platform where you can manage your labs and subscriptions easily. Once subscribed to the base plan, our customer success team will work with you to establish the labs consumption assist with pricing and billing as needed. Please contact info@spektrasystems.com in case of any questions.
    • Custom Labs: Develop your custom labs or bring your existing labs, provision at scale with few clicks.
    • Skill Validation: Our latest feature addition helps you validate if learners have completed the labs correctly to ensure skill validation and quality assessments.

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    Pricing

    Pricing is based on the duration and terms of your contract with the vendor, and additional usage. You pay upfront or in installments according to your contract terms with the vendor. This entitles you to a specified quantity of use for the contract duration. Usage-based pricing is in effect for overages or additional usage not covered in the contract. These charges are applied on top of the contract price. If you choose not to renew or replace your contract before the contract end date, access to your entitlements will expire.
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    1-month contract (3)

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    Cost/month
    Overage cost
    Base
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    $999.00
    CAS50
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    $5,000.00
    CAS150
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    $15,000.00

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    no refunds

    Custom pricing options

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    SaaS delivers cloud-based software applications directly to customers over the internet. You can access these applications through a subscription model. You will pay recurring monthly usage fees through your AWS bill, while AWS handles deployment and infrastructure management, ensuring scalability, reliability, and seamless integration with other AWS services.

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    Accolades

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    Top
    100
    In Infrastructure as Code, Education & Research
    Top
    25
    In Training
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    10
    In Training, eLearning

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    Overview

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    AI generated from product descriptions
    Lab Configuration and Deployment
    Build custom lab configurations once and deploy at scale with automated provisioning across multiple instances.
    Cloud Environment Orchestration
    Automate cloud environment provisioning and lifecycle management for hands-on lab scenarios.
    Skill Validation and Assessment
    Validate learner completion and correctness of lab exercises to ensure skill validation and quality assessments.
    Virtual Delivery and Remote Instruction
    Support remote lab delivery with shadowing capabilities and watch-over-the-shoulder experience for instructors.
    Multi-Scenario Lab Support
    Support diverse use cases including hands-on labs, test drives, proof-of-concepts, demonstrations, hackathons, and training workshops.
    Cloud Platform Coverage
    Training and certification content available for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Alibaba Cloud platforms
    Hands-on Lab Environments
    Secure, sandboxed environments provisioned on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud for practical skill development
    Content Library Scale
    10,000+ hours of expert-led training content organized by job role, platform, and domain
    Skills Assessment and Analytics
    Advanced analytics dashboard for real-time visibility into organizational skills inventory, skill gap identification, and training focus recommendations
    Content Customization and Management
    Platform capability to edit existing courses, create custom exams and quizzes, upload resources including videos, PDFs, and SCORM files
    Skill Assessment and Intelligence
    Skill Intelligence features that assess team capabilities, identify skill gaps, and provide content recommendations with progress tracking over time.
    Hands-On Lab Environment
    Immersive labs and Hands-on Playground that enable practice in real-world environments with actual coding and technology tools without risk of system damage.
    Expert-Vetted Content Library
    6,500+ expert-led courses co-created with top technology practitioners and validated by third-party experts for technical accuracy.
    AI and Data Technology Training
    Specialized content covering artificial intelligence and data technologies including just-in-time learning materials, hands-on labs, and AI sandboxes for knowledge testing.
    Cloud and Security Skill Development
    Beginner to advanced-level content and hands-on experiences focused on cloud maturity progression and critical security skills.

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    Ratings and reviews

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    4.7
    16 ratings
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    16 external reviews
    External reviews are from G2  and PeerSpot .
    reviewer2805456

    Hands-on virtual labs have built my big data skills and are boosting my confidence in real tasks

    Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
    Review provided by PeerSpot

    What is our primary use case?

    During my last seven semesters, I have had subjects like Hadoop , database, and big data analytics. In those subjects, we have to use the Hadoop  and CloudLabs  system. During that semester, I have used CloudLabs . I used CloudLabs during my learning and internship period to practice real-world technical skills in a real-world environment. As a student, I find it very useful because it provides hands-on experience instead of just theory. What I appreciate the most about CloudLabs is that it allows me to work on real-based scenarios in a controlled environment. It helped me to understand how the features work, how the tasks are completed, instead of just reading about them. I can actually see how it operates. This improved my confidence and technical skills, especially when working with technical assignments during my internship. CloudLabs is helpful for self-paced learning. I could practice anytime and the lab-based approach made it easier to remember the concepts compared to traditional learning.

    In my college's seventh semester, I have the subject of big data analytics. In that course, there are some Excel files, projects, and practical work. We need to explore and learn using CloudLabs. During my college project, I used CloudLabs to perform tasks step-by-step, which helped me to understand real-world situations and how real-world projects function, especially in relation to backend big data. I learned about how companies manage and process big data, how we store large amounts of data, and the entire process involved. It improved my confidence and problem-solving skills, especially when I had to complete tasks on my own.

    What is most valuable?

    The best features of CloudLabs include providing excellent hands-on experience. The free tier allows us to learn a lot. It is also useful for understanding real-world scenarios and beneficial for the self-learning process.

    CloudLabs provides a good experience and is a solid platform. It saves my time, builds my skills, and enhances my technical knowledge. It improved my confidence and self-learning skills as a beginner. If you want to engage with real-world case scenarios, CloudLabs is clear and easy to understand.

    What needs improvement?

    However, there are areas where CloudLabs can be improved. In some labs, the instructions are not very clear, which can be confusing at times. It is also possible to get stuck due to the limited guidance available. Sometimes it takes extra time to figure out solutions. CloudLabs provides the best real-world practical examinations.

    I did not give it a ten because sometimes it does not provide fully clear instructions. Occasionally, I need to reach out to another AI tool to fully understand how certain features work. Better support would also enhance the experience, especially for beginners.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    CloudLabs is stable. At any given time, during our classes, there are around seventy to eighty students using it simultaneously without any errors or data issues. Everyone receives their own resources and data, confirming that CloudLabs is fully stable.

    How are customer service and support?

    The customer support with CloudLabs is excellent. Whenever I do not know something, I go to the help section and access customer support, where they provide review articles that are easy to understand.

    Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

    I did not use any other solutions before CloudLabs. I never considered other options because whenever I used CloudLabs, it was in my syllabus. As I mentioned, I used it in my seventh semester in college, and my professor guided me on how to use it effectively to understand how it works, which is useful for both college projects and industry-level projects.

    Which other solutions did I evaluate?

    I did not evaluate other options before choosing CloudLabs. In our studies, there was only one option, which was CloudLabs. I did not explore any alternatives because I found using CloudLabs beneficial.

    What other advice do I have?

    My advice for anyone looking into using CloudLabs is that if you want to understand things easily as a beginner, you should learn from technical products that match industry standards. CloudLabs is easy to understand and helps bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, making it easier to grasp how real-world systems function.

    I recommend providing tutorials along with video-based scenarios where real-world projects or applications are used. It would be beneficial to show users how to utilize the features effectively. Additionally, providing some tutorials and theoretical review articles would be helpful. I would rate my overall experience with CloudLabs as an eight out of ten.

    Armando L.

    Great environment to try things out.

    Reviewed on Mar 22, 2023
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    Easy to work with. Web interface through browser, which helps with most VPN settings. Isolated enviroment.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    It disconnects from time to time. Can get slow due to network or backend overload.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    Having classroom lab environment on-demand, instantaneously.
    Oladipupo C.

    Real-Life Scenarios in browser driven experience.

    Reviewed on Mar 15, 2023
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    The intuitive interactive UI and the hands-on lab experience
    What do you dislike about the product?
    I have had a great experience using the platform. Improvements could be made in making the user flow easier.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    Re-Skilling and providing hands-on experience without so much configuration to set up. Literally, you can fail fast without breaking production deployments
    Stefanos E.

    CloudLabs experience

    Reviewed on Feb 28, 2023
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    I enjoyed the fact that the lab provisioning, management and deprovisioning interfaces were very usable and intuitive for the average instructor.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    I would like to see CloudLabs incorporate a wider selection of certification programs and certification exams.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    CloudLabs allows me to incorporate a variety of practical use cases of Microsoft Azure Cloud in the courses I teach. This provides students with a deeper understanding of the theoretical topics taught.
    Salamat S.

    CloudLabs

    Reviewed on Feb 25, 2023
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    Easy to use and user friendly, especially i like lab materials
    What do you dislike about the product?
    Overall it's ok but need to provide more labs for MCT professionals especially expert or associate level
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    Well, i am certified trainer, and cloudlabls help me alot to prepare properly
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