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CloudLabs by Spektra Systems CloudLabs by Spektra Systems

Higher-education virtual labs

Modernize education with hands-on labs in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud

Achieve more, save more. Easy-to-use hands-on labs for students, faculty, and Campus IT — running on production-grade public clouds, with the predictable pricing your finance team will actually approve.

Higher-ed virtual lab interface

Predictable economics

  • Say goodbye to huge bills

    Use CloudLabs and save up to 80% on lab cost compared to running your own infrastructure.

  • Pay only when used

    Consumption-based pricing — no charges when the lab environment is idle.

  • Fixed-price option

    Or lock in a flat monthly fee per student for unlimited usage. Predictable budget.

Trusted by globally recognized universities

  • University of Waterloo
  • McMaster University
  • Austin Community College
  • University of Cincinnati
  • Saskatchewan Polytechnic
  • Copenhagen School of Design and Technology

Built for higher education

Real-world environments without the operational overhead

CloudLabs gives faculty and Campus IT a single platform for delivering hands-on technology courses — across cloud, data, security, and dev. Author once, run every semester, scale to thousands of students. Compliance-aligned, LMS-integrated, instructor-controlled.

Higher-ed lab session

What's included

  • Cloud-of-choice

    AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud — pick the platform your curriculum needs.

  • Browser-based

    Zero installs, zero VPNs. Any HTML5 browser works.

  • LMS integration

    Plug into Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, or any LTI-compatible LMS.

  • Faculty controls

    Authoring, monitoring, and intervention — all in the instructor console.

  • FERPA-aligned

    Compliance posture aligned with US higher-ed privacy requirements.

  • Instant provisioning

    Per-student environments ready in minutes — not hours.

  • 150+

    Universities served

  • 1M+

    Lab sessions delivered

  • 80%

    Avg cost savings

  • 24×7

    Support coverage

24×7 globally

Global support options

Select your preferred data-residency region with CloudLabs, ensuring compliance and control over the location of your VMs. Access support and localization services available in a variety of languages — for a truly inclusive and seamless global experience.

Multi-language coverage

  • English
  • Español
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • Italiano

Regions

  • North America

    Redmond, WA + Toronto, ON

  • EMEA

    Bangalore + Hyderabad delivery hubs

  • APAC

    Bangalore + Hyderabad delivery hubs

See CloudLabs in your higher-ed program

Book a walkthrough with our higher-ed team. We'll tailor the demo to your courses, LMS, and the cloud platforms your students need to learn.