Company: XtremeLabs LLC
Company Description: XtremeLabs provides technology products and services to support employability, workforce development and training. We deliver over 900 training labs covering Security, Data Science, Collaboration, O365, Networking and other technologies. We work with amazing authors & instructional designers each and every day to keep adding exciting new technology labs to our portfolio.
Nomination Category: Product & Service Categories - Education & Education Technology Solutions
Nomination Sub Category: Virtual Lab
 Nomination Title: XtremeLabs - Digital Hands on Learning Lab Innovator
- Which will you submit for your nomination in this category, a video of up to five (5) minutes in length about the the nominated new or new-version product or service, OR written answers to the questions for this category? (Choose one):
Written answers to the questions
- If you are submitting a video of up to five (5) minutes in length, provide the URL of the nominated video here, OR attach it to your entry via the "Add Attachments, Videos, or Links to This Entry" link above, through which you may also upload a copy of your video.
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- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this first question: If this is a brand-new product, state the date on which it was released. If this is a new version of an existing product, state the date on which the update was released:
Product(s) and new features were released starting May 2023.
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this second question: Describe the features, functions, and benefits of the nominated product or service (up to 350 words):
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XtremeLabs' Digital Virtual Labs platform is a feature-rich, award-winning experiential learning platform. The virtual labs' platform allows instructors and teachers to develop enriched curricula incorporating hands-on and experiential learning.
The features and functions of the XtremeLabs platform are as follows:
- 100% virtual & online platform: XtremeLabs platform is 100% virtual and available to any user through a standard browser and internet connection. No downloads are required. Using the standard HTTP protocol ensures the product works seamlessly behind corporate firewalls. Our users are up and running in seconds, and learning can begin instantaneously.
- Privacy and Security: XtremeLabs products comply with GDPR standards. We have also incorporated social logins, allowing users to use existing logins with other providers.
- Accessibility: Xtremelabs supports all best practices to ensure persons with disabilities can use our platform.
- Localization: The XtremeLabs platform offers localization in multiple languages, including Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, German, French, and others.
XtremeLabs offers a rich set of features for instructors to deliver the best pedagogical experience for the learners. These include the following:
- Content Integration: Instructors can seamlessly add multiple content items to the classroom, including videos, powerpoints, pdfs, etc.
- Assessments: Instructors can create assessment and knowledge checks for the hands-on exercises. XtremeLabs will check actual hands-on activities in the virtual lab environment and display the results directly to the student or the instructor.
- Student Session Sharing: The instructor can "barge" or "take over" a student's virtual lab session and assist them in real-time.
- Screenshots: The instructor can enable automatic screenshots at defined intervals to keep track of learner progress.
- Chat: The instructor can engage students by using chat with and amongst them. Chats are asynchronous and always stored for review and response.
- AI, AI, and AI: A vast array of AI technology and content.
The students also benefit from XtremeLabs' innovation in virtual lab delivery with a host of features and functions. These include:
- Cloud Express Pass: Free cloud credentials for all labs.
- Live Support: 24x7 live support and mentorship to enhance learning.
- Guided Instruction: Labs steps to guide towards mastery.
- Unlimited Usage: Unlimited launches of virtual labs.
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this third question: Outline the market performance, critical reception, and customer satisfaction with the product or service to date. State monetary or unit sales figures to date, if possible, and how they compare to expectations or past performance. Provide links to laudatory product or service reviews. Include some customer testimonials, if applicable (up to 350 words):
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XtremeLabs has hit significant product user growth and go-to-market milestones in the last 12 months.
A key milestone in 2023 was the launch of the XtremeLabs Marketplace. This innovative platform has quickly become a premier destination for Global Training companies, offering a wide range of digital labs, courseware, exam vouchers, and other training services. The Marketplace, which launched in Q2 2023 with a catalog of 200 courses and over 12,000 lab modules, has seen remarkable growth, now boasting over 320 labs and courses. In its first quarter, the Marketplace welcomed 900 global training companies, offering courseware and digital labs from more than 25 publishers, including our own product catalog. The XtremeLabs Marketplace has not only filled a gap in services for training companies but has also set a new standard in the industry, driving the next growth spurt for XtremeLabs. By Q2 of 2024, the XtremeLabs Marketplace served over 2000 customers—a 100% growth over 12 months.
In 2023-2024, XtremeLabs demonstrated its resilience and adaptability, achieving a remarkable 48%- 65% growth in its key market segments: professional training companies, academic institutions, government, and large system integrators. These numbers are not just statistics but strong indications that XtremeLabs has successfully weathered the pandemic-driven disruption, reassuring our stakeholders and partners of our unwavering commitment to growth and innovation.
In Q1 of 2024, XtremeLabs won a five-year deal with the U.S. Army to support its new Digital Transformation Strategy (ADTS). XtremeLabs' digital learning platform allows soldiers to gain valuable technology skills using experiential learning labs across many technology domains.
In Q1 and Q2 of 2024, XtremeLabs launched its robust and deep portfolio of Generative AI labs and solutions. We are seeing tremendous interest and uptake of AI solutions.
- You have the option to answer this final question: Reference any attachments of supporting materials throughout this nomination and how they provide evidence of the claims you have made in this nomination (up to 250 words):
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Innovation
Best Azure Security Certification Path
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/best-azure-certification-path/
The Microsoft Certification Update and the XtremeLabs Integration: What You Need to Know
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/microsoft-certification-update-and-xtremelabs-integration/
XtremeLabs Now Offers VMless Digital Hands-on Labs
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-now-offers-vmless-digital-hands-on-labs/
AI Advisor Now Added to the XtremeLabs Platform
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/virtual-advisor-now-added-to-the-xtremelabs-platform/
New Generative AI Products
Understanding Copilot and Its Adoption: Unlocking the Power of AI with Copilot
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/understanding-copilot-and-its-adoption-unlocking-the-power-of-ai-with-copilot/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AI-3004
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-ai-3004/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AI-3003
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-ai-3003/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AI-3002
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-ai-3002/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AI-050
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-ai-050/
New Cloud Products
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AZ-2005
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-az-2005/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AZ-2003
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-az-2003/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AZ-2002
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-az-2002/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for AZ-2001
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-az-2001/
New Data Analytics Products
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for PL-7003
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-pl-7003/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for PL-7002
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-pl-7002/
XtremeLabs Releases New Lab for PL-7001
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-releases-new-lab-for-pl-7001/
Partnerships
XtremeLabs Partners with Alibaba Cloud
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-partners-with-alibaba-cloud/
Announcing Tablet Academy USA: Education Consultancy and Training Specialists
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/announcing-ta-usa/
Awards and Recognition
XtremeLabs and XtremeLabs CEO Ahmar Abbas Recognized as 2023 NVTC Tech100 Honorees
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-and-xtremelabs-ceo-ahmar-abbas-recognized-as-2023-nvtc-tech100-honorees/
XtremeLabs Selected by Training Industry for 2023 IT & Technical Training Companies™ Watch List
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/training-industry-2023-watch-list/
Thought Leadership
XtremeLabs Sponsored the 2024 North America MCT Summit
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-sponsored-north-america-mct-summit-2024/
XtremeLabs Recaps Webinar on AI for Business and BlockSkill ERP
https://corporate.xtremelabs.io/xtremelabs-recaps-webinar-on-ai-for-business-and-blockskill-erp/
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