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    COG - Wordpress: CMS Pre-Configured AMI

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    Deployed on AWS
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    Pre-configured WordPress AMI by Cloud Ops Group optimized for speed and security on AWS. Deploy a production-ready website in minutes.

    Overview

    Production-Ready WordPress on AWS by Cloud Ops Group

    Launch a fully configured WordPress environment on AWS in minutes - not hours. The Cloud Ops Group WordPress AMI is purpose-built for teams that need a fast, secure, and reliable content management platform without the overhead of manual server configuration.

    Who Is This For?

    • Small business owners launching a professional website or online store without dedicated DevOps staff
    • Marketing teams spinning up campaign landing pages or content hubs quickly
    • Agencies deploying client WordPress sites on a hardened, repeatable infrastructure
    • E-commerce retailers running WooCommerce storefronts on a performance-optimized stack

    What Is Included

    • Pre-installed WordPress on a hardened Linux-based AMI
    • Web server and PHP runtime configured for optimal WordPress performance
    • Database pre-configured and ready for immediate use
    • Security hardening applied at the OS and application layer
    • Regular updates for security patches and performance improvements
    • Full compatibility with thousands of WordPress plugins and themes

    AWS Integration Points

    This AMI is designed to work seamlessly with AWS services to extend your WordPress deployment:

    • Amazon S3 - Offload media storage for scalability and durability
    • Amazon CloudFront - Accelerate content delivery globally with a CDN
    • Amazon RDS - Migrate your database to a managed service for high availability
    • Amazon SES - Send transactional and marketing emails reliably
    • AWS Certificate Manager - Provision free SSL/TLS certificates for HTTPS
    • Amazon Route 53 - Manage DNS and domain routing

    Security Practices

    • OS-level hardening with restricted default ports and services
    • HTTPS support ready for configuration with AWS Certificate Manager
    • Regular AMI updates to address known vulnerabilities
    • Firewall rules pre-configured to limit attack surface
    • Automatic security updates enabled for critical OS packages

    Example Use Case

    A small e-commerce retailer needs to launch a WooCommerce store quickly. They subscribe to this AMI, launch a single EC2 instance, and have a fully functional WordPress site with WooCommerce ready to configure within minutes. They connect Amazon S3 for product image storage and Amazon CloudFront for fast page delivery to customers worldwide - all without hiring a systems administrator.

    Prerequisites and Limitations

    • Minimum recommended instance type: t3.small or larger
    • Architecture: x86_64 (AMD64)
    • Minimum 20 GB EBS storage recommended
    • Domain registration and DNS configuration are not included
    • Email delivery service (e.g., Amazon SES) must be configured separately
    • Managed backups are the customer's responsibility (consider AWS Backup or snapshots)
    • This AMI includes a local database; for production high-availability, consider migrating to Amazon RDS

    Getting Started

    1. Subscribe to this AMI from AWS Marketplace
    2. Launch an EC2 instance with your preferred instance type (t3.small or larger recommended)
    3. Configure your Security Group to allow inbound traffic on ports 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS)
    4. Access the WordPress setup wizard via your instance's public IP address in a web browser
    5. Complete the WordPress installation by setting your site title, admin username, and password
    6. Begin customizing your site with themes and plugins

    For a free deployment consultation, visit https://www.cloudopsgroup.com/services/wordpress  to connect with the Cloud Ops Group team.

    Highlights

    • Deploy a production-ready WordPress site on AWS in minutes with pre-configured web server, PHP runtime, database, and OS-level security hardening. No manual server setup required - launch an EC2 instance and access the WordPress setup wizard immediately through your browser. Ideal for teams without dedicated DevOps staff who need a reliable, repeatable deployment.
    • Integrates with core AWS services including Amazon S3 for scalable media storage, Amazon CloudFront for global content delivery, Amazon RDS for managed database high availability, Amazon SES for reliable email delivery, and AWS Certificate Manager for free SSL/TLS certificates. Extend your WordPress deployment with enterprise-grade AWS infrastructure without complex configuration.
    • Security-hardened AMI with restricted default ports, pre-configured firewall rules, automatic critical security updates, and regular AMI refreshes to address known vulnerabilities. HTTPS-ready configuration supports AWS Certificate Manager for zero-cost SSL certificates. Regular updates ensure your WordPress stack stays patched against emerging threats.

    Details

    Delivery method

    Delivery option
    64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

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    Operating system
    Debian trixie

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    Pricing

    COG - Wordpress: CMS Pre-Configured AMI

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    Pricing is based on actual usage, with charges varying according to how much you consume. Subscriptions have no end date and may be canceled any time.
    Additional AWS infrastructure costs may apply. Use the AWS Pricing Calculator  to estimate your infrastructure costs.
    If you are an AWS Free Tier customer with a free plan, you are eligible to subscribe to this offer. You can use free credits to cover the cost of eligible AWS infrastructure. See AWS Free Tier  for more details. If you created an AWS account before July 15th, 2025, and qualify for the Legacy AWS Free Tier, Amazon EC2 charges for Micro instances are free for up to 750 hours per month. See Legacy AWS Free Tier  for more details.

    Usage costs (915)

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    Dimension
    Cost/hour
    t3.small
    Recommended
    $0.002
    t2.micro
    $0.001
    t3.micro
    $0.001
    c4.large
    $0.01
    c4.xlarge
    $0.02
    c4.2xlarge
    $0.04
    c4.4xlarge
    $0.08
    c4.8xlarge
    $0.159
    c5.large
    $0.009
    c5.xlarge
    $0.017

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    Dimensions summary

    You pay by the hour for the EC2 instance running this WordPress software image. Pricing is not tiered by feature. Instead, each rate maps to a specific EC2 instance type. Options span compute-optimized (C), general-purpose (M), memory-optimized (R and X), storage-optimized (D, H, I), and GPU/accelerated (G, P, F) families, plus burstable T-series. Within each family, hourly cost scales with instance size, from small (large, medium) up to metal and the largest multi-xlarge sizes. You choose the instance that fits your workload; your bill reflects hours run at that instance's rate.

    Top-of-mind questions for buyers

    You get a preconfigured WordPress software image running on the EC2 instance size you select. The image includes WordPress with a generated admin password stored on the instance. Your hourly rate covers the software license for that specific instance type; the underlying EC2 compute is billed by AWS.
    The software charge meters running instance-hours. When you stop the instance, the hourly software rate stops accruing. Stopped instances may still incur AWS storage fees for attached volumes, but those are separate from the software license, which counts only running time.
    Match the instance to your workload needs. Compute-optimized (C) suits processing-heavy sites; memory-optimized (R, X) suits large databases; general-purpose (M) and burstable (T) fit typical sites. Larger sizes within a family cost more per hour but add CPU and memory. You pay only for the type you launch.
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    Delivery details

    64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

    Amazon Machine Image (AMI)

    An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.

    Version release notes

    WordPress 7.0, Updated Linux kernel, and system packages.

    Additional details

    Usage instructions

    • Open a Web browser and type the public DNS name provided by Amazon into the URL bar.
    • Login to the admin section with the default user "admin". A random password will be generated and placed in /home/ec2-user/wp_pass.
    • SSH into your instance as the ec2-user user and run "cat wp_pass".
    • Be sure to update the Site Title and URLs in the site settings.

    Resources

    Support

    Vendor support

    Cloud Ops Group WordPress Support

    Cloud Ops Group provides technical support for this WordPress AMI during business hours.

    Support Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)

    Response Time: Please allow up to 24 hours for an initial response during business days.

    Contact: Visit https://www.cloudopsgroup.com/services/wordpress  to submit a support request or schedule a consultation.

    What Is Covered:

    • Assistance with AMI launch and initial WordPress configuration
    • Troubleshooting instance connectivity and access issues
    • Guidance on integrating with AWS services (S3, CloudFront, RDS, SES)
    • Questions about security configuration and updates

    What Is Not Covered:

    • Third-party plugin conflicts or custom theme development
    • Domain registration and DNS configuration with external providers
    • Performance tuning for custom application code

    For refund requests, please contact Cloud Ops Group through the support page above or through the AWS Marketplace subscription management console.

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