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# PeerTube
## Description
PeerTube is a decentralized, opensource video hosting platform that empowers creators to share videos without relying on centralized services. It leverages federated architecture and peer-to-peer technologies to provide scalable, secure, and communitydriven video streaming.
## Overview
This Docker Compose deployment sets up PeerTube with integrated support for essential services such as a PostgreSQL database, Redis cache, and an Nginx reverse proxy for secure HTTPS termination and domain routing. The configuration supports advanced security settings, modular service scaling, and automated environment injection.
## Core Software Features
- **Decentralized Video Hosting:**
Distribute video hosting across multiple instances to enhance resilience and avoid singlepoint control.
- **Scalability and Performance:**
Efficiently manage video transcoding, live streaming, and storage through containerized microservices.
- **Customizable Configuration:**
Tailor settings such as storage, email delivery, and administrative parameters using environment variables and configuration files.
- **Secure and Private:**
Builtin support for TLS, secure SMTP integration, and strict administrative controls to ensure data protection.
- **Federated Communication:**
Designed to operate within a federated network, enabling seamless sharing and interconnection with other PeerTube instances.
## Documentation & Administration
- [Administration.md](./Administration.md)
Contains manual operations for container management, configuration updates, and administrative commands.
- [Upgrade.md](./Upgrade.md)
Provides guidance for upgrading your PeerTube deployment.
## Other Resources
- [PeerTube Official Documentation](https://docs.joinpeertube.org/install-docker)
- [PeerTube GitHub Issues](https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/issues/3091)
- [OIDC Plugin Installation Guide](https://chatgpt.com/c/67a4f448-4be8-800f-8639-4c15cb2fb44e)
## Credits
Developed and maintained by **Kevin Veen-Birkenbach**
Learn more at [www.veen.world](https://www.veen.world)