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How I Built a 3-Node Proxmox Cluster Around the ZimaCube 2 as the Shared Storage Backend
Build a custom 10-inch rack homelab with the ZimaCube 2. See how it serves as a powerful 10GbE ZFS shared storage backend for a Proxmox cluster.
I Put an Intel Arc GPU in the ZimaCube 2 — Local AI Without a Single Extra Cable
Install a 50W Intel Arc Pro B50 GPU in the ZimaCube 2. See how to successfully run local AI inference alongside your Proxmox shared storage backend.
How I Turned the ZimaCube 2 Into a Zero-Trust Ingress Controller for My Entire Homelab
Stop exposing your homelab with open router ports. This guide details how to build a secure, zero-trust ingress architecture on ZimaCube 2 using Cloudflare Tunnels and Nginx Proxy Manager
ZimaCube 2 Pro Unboxing — The First NAS That Feels Like a Design Object
Discover the ZimaCube 2 Pro: a premium, compact NAS that redefines homelab hardware. Featuring an Intel i5, 10GbE, Thunderbolt 4, and a sleek aluminum chassis, it is built for ultimate performance.
Why I Replaced Rack Servers With a ZimaCube 2 — A Homelab Evolution Story
ZimaCube 2 replaces noisy rack servers and limited mini PC setups with a quiet all-in-one homelab for Docker, ZFS storage, NVMe, backups, self-hosting, and 24/7 infrastructure workloads.
Running Docker, CI/CD, and 10+ Self-Hosted Services on the ZimaCube 2
This community spotlight features ZimaCube 2 Pioneer Michael Luckenbill’s full self-hosted infrastructure test. Running 10+ Docker containers, local GitHub Actions CI/CD, dual ZFS HDD/NVMe storage pools, dual 2.5GbE networking, and Cloudflare Tunnel on stock 8GB DDR5...
What Happens When Two AI Agents Fight Over One Server?
Zero Noichi’s AI cybersecurity experiment used two ZimaBoard 2 devices to simulate attacker and defender agents, showing how homelab servers can support safe AI, Docker, NAS, and security testing.
Local AI on the ZimaCube 2 — PCIe Expansion, Ollama, and Future-Proofing Your Homelab
ZimaCube 2 ships with 4× NVMe slots, a PCIe expansion slot, and DDR5 RAM — ready for Ollama, RAG pipelines, and Docker out of the box. No GPU required to start, and a clear upgrade path...
