Today we're announcing the first release candidate of Ghost 1.0 - which is (hopefully) the last step toward a final release. You can install this version via Ghost-CLI for production usage. If you want to migrate your LTS (0.11) site to 1.0, check out the migration guide.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://dev.ghost.org/ghost-1-0-0-rc-1/