# About the Media Servers category

**URL:** <https://forum.hhf.technology/t/about-the-media-servers-category/115>\
**Category:** Media Servers\
**Created:** [October 9, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.hhf.technology/t/about-the-media-servers-category/115 "2024-10-09T18:00:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![amkindly](https://forum.hhf.technology/user_avatar/forum.hhf.technology/amkindly/32/17_2.png) [@amkindly](https://forum.hhf.technology/u/amkindly)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.hhf.technology/t/about-the-media-servers-category/115/1 "2024-10-09T18:00:20Z")

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Jellyfin, Plex, the \*arr stack and friends: streaming, transcoding, GPU acceleration and remote access to your media.

**What belongs here:** Media server setup, hardware transcoding, library management, the \*arr apps, and streaming media safely through Pangolin or a VPN.

**What doesn’t:** GPU passthrough at the hypervisor level (→ Virtualization). Piracy or sourcing content: not allowed.

**Tags to use:** `jellyfin`, `plex`, `sonarr`, `gpu`, `nvidia`.

**Related:** [Virtualization](https://forum.hhf.technology/c/virtualization/56), [Self-hosted Applications](https://forum.hhf.technology/c/self-hosted-applications/50)
