These are the minimum specs you will need in order to stream HD content comfortably: it might be slightly pricier, but will also be more stable and faster. If you are given a choice, pick KVM (instead of OpenVZ).
You can then set it up with any service you like - in our case, Plex with an infinite cloud based storage system.Ĭhoose a VPS service that is semi close to you - in other words, select a provider with data centers in Europe, North America, Asia or wherever you happen to live. I can't thank you guys enough for your help and hope this tutorial will help some others to be up and running in no time.Ī VPS is basically a computer away from home that offers various preselected (usually) Linux distros out of the box.
I mostly gathered the information from various Internet sources and the Plex forums, but I have also had some private help from friends (you know who you are).
Time, patience and a bit of perseverance. A little computer knowledge - you know how to use a mouse and keyboard and can find your way around on your local computer,. My tutorial is based on Windows 10 but if you're using a Mac or other system, that would work too, You can join the discussion on Plex Cloud on the OC3D Forums. Hopefully, this new feature will be complete and exit beta soon, as I would personally be very interested in hosting my media on the cloud with Amazon and Plex. Right now Plex Could is a feature that is only available in beta to those who register interest in this new feature, though signing up does not automatically enrol you in the beta. Your Plex account will then need to be linked to your Amazon Drive account in order to access your media. Plex Cloud users will need to have an Amazon Drive subscription, which will cost around $60 per year in the US or £55 per year in the UK. With Plex Cloud, all of that effort has been moved to Amazon's Drive service, which means that you no longer need to host your own media, pay the running and startup costs or deal with data redundancy. Traditionally Plex users would need to build/create their own server providing the necessary computational power, bandwidth and storage to host and stream their own content. Plex Cloud now lets you create your own cloud media library with the help of Amazon Drive, effectively allowing Plex users to create their own personal Netflix-like service on the cloud. Plex Cloud now lets you create your own cloud media library
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