Media Server

Jellyfin

Self-hosted media streaming for movies, shows, music, and home libraries.

Ports to review 2 endpoint(s)
Persistent data 3 storage area(s)
Ops reminders 2 production note(s)
Requirements

What this service needs

Ports

  • 8096/tcp (web)
  • 8920/tcp optional for HTTPS

Storage

  • Media library volume
  • Config volume
  • Cache/transcoding volume
Operations

Notes before you ship it

  • Transcoding can be CPU-heavy; validate hardware acceleration early if multiple users will stream.
  • Media paths, permissions, and backup scope should be documented before the library grows.

Want this in your stack without the guesswork?

We can assess fit, deployment shape, backup approach, and what it will take to run this service like real infrastructure instead of a side project.

Talk through the rollout