# Four Ways to Install Plex, Including Docker and Kubernetes with Rancher

DevFeed: [Four Ways to Install Plex, Including Docker and Kubernetes with Rancher](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/4-ways-to-install-plex-one-is-unexpected-10630.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://technotim.com/posts/plex-containerized/>)

Author: Techno Tim

Published: 2020-05-23T14:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Techno Tim](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/techno-tim.md>)

Topics: [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [Containers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/containers.md>), [virtualization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/virtualization.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [rancher](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rancher.md>)

Tags: [container](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/container.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [install](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/install.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [plex](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/plex.md>), [quick-start](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quick-start.md>), [rancher](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rancher.md>), [self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosted.md>), [video](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/video.md>), [virtualization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/virtualization.md>)

## AI overview

A step-by-step tutorial covering four ways to install Plex, including running it with Docker and Kubernetes using Rancher. It also includes commands and configuration steps for user and group IDs, credentials files, permissions, and mounting.

## Source excerpt

I'm a huge fan of virtualization and containerization (if you couldn't tell already)! Today, we'll walk though the various ways to install Plex step-by-step.We also see how easy it is to get Plex running on Docker and Kubernetes using Rancher. 📺 Watch Video Id for Container Get Id and Group Id id yourusername Should see something like this: uid=1001(technotim) gid=1001(technotim) grou...