Apache HTTP Server 2.4 Ubuntu 24.04

Azure Applications

Apache HTTP Server 2.4 on Ubuntu 24.04, the classic, dependable web server.

Base
Hardened build
minimal ports, security patches applied at build time
Access
Unique credentials
generated on first boot, readable only by root
Verified
Boots working
services pass a health gate before release
Support
24/7, 365 days
by email and live chat, 24 hour response SLA

Overview

The Apache HTTP Server is one of the most widely deployed web servers in the world, valued for its stability, flexible module system and long track record. It serves static sites, proxies application backends and hosts virtual hosts for many domains on one machine.

This image gives you a configured Apache 2.4 on Ubuntu 24.04 ready to serve content.

Why the cloudimg image

The cloudimg image installs Apache HTTP Server on a hardened Ubuntu 24.04 base with sensible defaults and no baked in secrets, accessed by the SSH key you choose at launch. The deployment guide covers adding a virtual host, proxying an application and enabling HTTPS, so you reach a serving web server without manual configuration. 24/7 support is included.

Common uses

  • Serving static websites and virtual hosts for many domains
  • A reverse proxy in front of application backends
  • A dependable web tier you configure and own