Migrate a 24/7 Stream from PC to VPS: Step-by-Step (2026)

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A simple migration plan to move your 24/7 stream to a VPS without downtime, with OBS or FFmpeg

migrate 247 stream pc to vps step by step

You do not need to rebuild everything. Move assets, set up encoding, and switch over.

Migration

Table of Contents

  1. Prepare assets
  2. Choose OBS or FFmpeg
  3. Configure encoder and keyframes
  4. Test with unlisted stream
  5. Switch DNS and links

1. Prepare assets

Export overlays, copy audio/video files, note your settings.

2. Choose OBS or FFmpeg

OBS for overlays; FFmpeg for simple loops.

3. Configure encoder and keyframes

Use CBR, 2-second keyframes, sustainable bitrate.

4. Test with unlisted stream

Verify quality, dropped frames, and auto-reconnect.

5. Switch DNS and links

Point your promo links to the new stream and update descriptions.

See /streaming for VPS plans.

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