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Welcome to the Holodeck blog directory! Here you can find a curated list of articles, tutorials, and community posts related to Holodeck.

Simplified Identity Management with Authentik for Holodeck 9.1

Identity Management with Authentik for Holodeck 9.1
July 20, 2026
Simplified Identity Management with Authentik for Holodeck 9.1
Holodeck 9.1 ships Authentik as a first-class service on the Holorouter. Two commands are all it takes to stand up a fully federated identity layer for your VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) lab.
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Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.1

Holodeck 9.1 Release
July 1, 2026
Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.1
We’re thrilled to announce the General Availability of Holodeck 9.1, a major release that brings significant new capabilities to your nested VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) toolkit, including support for VCF 9.1!
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Simplify Multisite PoCs Using Holodeck

Multisite PoCs using Holodeck
March 10, 2026
Simplify Multisite PoCs Using Holodeck
By leveraging nested virtualization, Holodeck enables the deployment of a fully functional, dual-site VCF environment on a comparatively smaller hardware footprint. Master complex multi-instance operations!
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Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0.2

Holodeck 9.0.2 Release
March 5, 2026
Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0.2
The latest maintenance release that builds on the robust foundation established by Holodeck 9.0 and 9.0.1. Delivering enhanced capabilities, improved reliability, and expanded Day 2 operations.
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Scaling VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Lab Environments using Holodeck 9.0

Add Clusters and Hosts in VCF
November 9, 2025
Scaling VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 Lab Environments using Holodeck 9.0
Learn how to easily scale your existing nested lab environment. Walk through adding additional ESXi hosts or full clusters to your Holodeck 9.0 instance using the automated cmdlets.
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Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0.1.0

Holodeck 9.0.1.0 Release
October 21, 2025
Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0.1.0
Building upon the success of Holodeck 9.0 to further empower your teams in deploying standardized and automated nested VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments.
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Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0

Holodeck 9.0 Release
June 30, 2025
Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0
Your ultimate toolkit for deploying standardized and automated nested VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments. Virtualize the entire VCF management and workload domains on a single host.
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