Fierce Innovation Lab
Evaluate Strategic Platforms Before You Invest Risk-Free, Real-Time
The Fierce Innovation Lab is a secure, hands-on environment where teams can try out new technology in a real-world setting. Built with Dell Technologies, Red Hat, and GitLab, the lab is available both in our Herndon office and remotely so you can safely explore, test, and learn from anywhere. It’s designed to help public sector teams get comfortable with modern tools, improve workflows, and see what works before making big decisions.
- Modernizing infrastructure
- Moving to the cloud
- Adopting DevSecOps practices
Meeting Mission-Critical Challenges
Federal agencies are under constant pressure to modernize systems, move to the cloud, and keep everything secure, all while delivering on their mission every day. The Fierce Innovation Lab gives you a safe and supported place to try things out first without risking production systems.
The Value of Hands-On Learning
Recognizing our commitment to excellence and innovation.
Cost Savings
Test ideas early, reduce risk, and avoid costly mistakes down the line.
Faster Modernization
Try out modern tools firsthand so you can make decisions with confidence.
Built-in-Security
Experience how security works in real workflows, not just in theory.
Stakeholder Alignment
Give your teams a shared view of what the solution actually looks like in practice.
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Migration
Moving legacy virtual machines doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In the lab, you can see how the Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV) simplifies the process. You can move workloads into OpenShift in a controlled, predictable way, while supporting modern, automated workflows.
- Plan and test migrations
- Set up network and storage
- Manage workloads after they’ve been moved
- Use automation to make the process repeatable and consistent
Red Hat OpenShift AI
Manages the lifecycle of AI models at scale across environments
GitOps & Secure DevSecOps with GitLab
See how speed and security can work together. In the lab, you’ll interact with real CI/CD pipelines built with DevSecOps best practices, showing how GitLab and OpenShift come together as one system.
- Deploy infrastructure and workloads
- Automate security and compliance checks
- Control changes with built-in approvals
- Track everything with full visibility
GitLab Duo
AI-powered suggestions and insights to help teams move faster.
How We Support You
- Pre-engagement scoping to identify your goals and constraints
- Guided walkthroughs of tools and workflows
- Custom demo creation to match your environment
- Paid lab extensions to simulate your workloads and goals
Learn More About Fierce Software
Whether you’re evaluating new technologies or modernizing existing environments, our experts are ready to help.