installing plex media server ubuntu 16.04

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In this tutorial, we will be installing and setting up a Plex media server on an Alibaba Cloud Elastic Compute Service (ECS) with Ubuntu 16.04 installed. It supports a wide range of file types and supports all the major platforms including Windows, Linux, and OS X. Plex is a free software that lets you to stream all of your stuff on any device anywhere in the world.

Tech Share is Alibaba Cloud's incentive program to encourage the sharing of technical knowledge and best practices within the cloud community. By Arslan Ud Din Shafiq, Alibaba Cloud Tech Share Author.

Installing plex media server ubuntu 16.04