Plex Pro Week ‘23: The Great Docker Migration

Ready to go on a journey that starts on Windows and ends on Docker? It’s a journey where Plex’s engineering wiz Kevin tells us all about running his beloved Plex Media Server using Docker’s unique containerization technology—making it not just portable, scalable, and stable but also effortless to manage. Like what you’re seeing? There’s more where that came from. Check out more Plex Pro Week sessions at https://www.plex.tv/pro-week 00:00 Introduction 02:04 Why Docker? 03:41 The Server Build 04:33 Starting With Unraid 05:28 Server Metadata 06:44 Backup and Prepare 08:50 Installing Unraid 11:50 Installing Plex Media Server 14:02 Transferring Metadata 15:19 Enable Hardware Transcoding Follow Us On: Web: https://www.plex.tv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/plexapp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plex.tv/ X: https://twitter.com/plex