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ZimaOS

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    Stay tuned for a wave of new capabilities.

  • 2026 Q3

    Version 1.7x

    • Completely redesigned AppStore with a modern interface, category browsing, and intelligent app recommendations
    • New centralized app management — monitor updates and manage installed apps from one dashboard
    • Native YAML configuration support, simplifying app configuration editing and parsing
    • Improved container log display and terminal interaction for clearer troubleshooting
    • Enhanced page caching and license validation for a faster, more reliable experience
  • 2026 Q2

    Version 1.6x

    • Redesigned storage management, with customizable device display, USB storage support, and RAID metadata persistence
    • New custom device images and login wallpaper to personalize your ZimaOS
    • Added Files dark mode, Alibaba Cloud Drive integration, and upgraded to Linux Kernel 6.18
    • System-wide security hardening: SSH root login disabled, NFS off by default, critical vulnerabilities addressed
    • Optimized high-frequency file operations — import, migration, copy, cut, and encryption
  • 2025 Q3

    Version 1.5.X

    • New Backup feature added, supporting various storage media
    • Extended RAID 6 and SSL support, in response to community feedback
    • Significantly improved file transfer and retrieval speed
    • Notably enhanced application download and installation performance
    • Comprehensively optimized management process from application startup to operation to shutdown
  • 2025 Q2

    Version 1.4.X

    • New data batch import and migration process added, supporting task verification
    • Releasing the new version of Zima Client PC client
    • Achieve automatic switching of network links, supporting Thunderbolt 4, remote P2P
    • Added developer mode, scheduled shutdown, and file details features
    • Optimize the multiple operation experiences of the Files file management
  • 2025 Q1

    Version 1.3.X

    • New Time Machine backup support
    • Enhanced file copy performance and stability
    • Improved RAID verification, reconstruction, and parity status display
    • Increased system performance monitoring information details
    • New AI retrieval based on local model
  • 2024 H2

    Version 1.2.X

    • Expand RAID 5 capacity and support extending ZFS via commands
    • Optimize the response speed and performance of Samba sharing services
    • Add GPU device recognition and basic support
    • Introduce the ZVM virtualization module, expanding system image compatibility types
    • Enhance RAID array creation and data recovery performance
    • Reduce runtime memory usage
    • Add community-contributed multilingual support
  • 2024 H1

    Version 1.1.X

    • Release standalone installation images supporting PVE virtualization and x86 architecture devices
    • Launch Beta version, opening community testing channels
    • Develop RAID array configuration solutions and P2P network modules
  • 2023 H2

    Version 0.4.X

    • Adopt immutable design to ensure system partition security and consistency
    • Implement dual-partition and dual-boot disk architecture
    • Deliver fast rollback and seamless upgrade experience

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