2024-04-10, 06:13 PM
You don't NEED docker. But if you plan on running a bunch of services on your server, docker helps the various apps co-exist without interfering with each other. Docker also allows you to centralize where are your app's data is located making backups and migration from host to host simple.
I run Jellyfin directly on Ubuntu, no Docker. But I have 4 test instances of Jellyfin in Docker.
I run Jellyfin directly on Ubuntu, no Docker. But I have 4 test instances of Jellyfin in Docker.