# Install Discourse on a Cloud Server
> To install and self-host Discourse, follow the steps below. But if you'd rather skip the setup, maintenance, and server management, our official Discourse hosting plans (Free, Pro, Business or Enterprise) take care of everything for you.
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**Set up Discourse in about 10 minutes** with zero knowledge of Rails or Linux shell. Works on any Docker-compatible cloud provider or local server.
## Contents
- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
- [Requirements](#requirements)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [The Setup Wizard](#the-setup-wizard)
- [After Installation](#after-installation)
- [Advanced Configuration](#advanced-configuration)
- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
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