Ghost

AWS Azure Applications 2 variations

The Ghost publishing platform, fully configured with Node.js, nginx and MySQL and ready to publish in minutes.

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

Variations

Choose the operating system, cloud and version you need. Every variation is the same hardened Ghost image, built and supported by cloudimg.

ProductCloudOperating systemVersion
Ghost Open Source Publishing Platform - Support AWS Standard View · Guide
Ghost 6 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Azure Ubuntu 24.04 6 View · Guide

Overview

Ghost is an open source publishing platform for professional blogs, newsletters and membership sites. It combines content editing, email newsletters and paid subscriptions in one application.

Why the cloudimg image

cloudimg preinstalls Ghost with Node.js 22 LTS, nginx and MySQL 8, hardened and patched. Fresh MySQL and Ghost administrator passwords are generated on first boot with no default login, backed by 24/7 support.

Common uses

  • Professional blogging
  • Email newsletters
  • Membership sites