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Container Registry

Updated on 10 September, 2025

A managed container registry service for storing, managing, and distributing container images within the Vultr ecosystem.


The process of setting up and configuring a new server or service to make it ready for use.
A caching proxy service that speeds up Docker image pulls by storing frequently used images locally on your Vultr infrastructure.
Frequently asked questions and answers about Vultr products, services, and platform features.

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What Happens If I Exceed the Storage Limit in My Vultr Container Registry?

Exceeding Vultr Container Registry storage limits prevents pushing new images while maintaining access to existing ones.

How Long Does It Take to Create a Vultr Container Registry?

Container Registry typically deploys within minutes, becoming immediately available in your Customer Portal after provisioning completes.

How Do I Manage Repositories in a Vultr Container Registry?

A guide explaining how to manage container image repositories in Vultr Container Registry through the web portal, API, or CLI

What Is a Container?

A lightweight, portable runtime environment that packages applications with dependencies while sharing the host OS kernel and maintaining process isolation.

Is Vultr Container Registry OCI-Compliant?

Container Registry is fully OCI-compliant, ensuring compatibility with standard container workflows and tools

What Are the Available Plans for Vultr Container Registry?

Container Registry offers four subscription plans with varying storage capacities to accommodate different project requirements, allowing for upgrades as needs grow.

What Is the Default Storage Limit on the Free Plan?

The free Start Up plan for Vultr Container Registry includes 10 GB of storage at no cost for basic usage and small projects.

How Does Vultr Enforce Access Control and Image Security at Scale?

Container Registry implements role-based access control with configurable pull/push permissions through scoped credentials for secure image management at scale.

Can I Push Docker Images to Vultr Container Registry?

Container Registry allows pushing Docker images via standard Docker CLI commands after authentication, offering OCI-compliant container image storage and management.

Is Vultr Container Registry Secure?

Container Registry provides multi-layered security for private container images with encryption at rest and in transit.

How Do I Authenticate to Vultr Container Registry from Docker Client?

Authenticate to Vultr Container Registry from Docker CLI using credentials generated in the Vultr Customer Portal

Can I Automate Image Management in Vultr Container Registry Using the API?

Automate container registry operations including creation, updates, deletion, repository management, and access control through Vultrs comprehensive API endpoints.

Can I Manage Container Image Versions?

Container Registry supports versioning through Docker image tags, allowing management of multiple container image versions within a repository.

Can I Roll Back to Previous Versions of a Container Image in Vultr Container Registry?

Container Registry allows rolling back to previous image versions by pulling specific tagged versions, supporting semantic versioning and custom labels.

Can I Share My Container Images With Others Using Vultr Container Registry?

Container Registry allows sharing container images by adjusting visibility settings in the registrys Settings tab

Can I Use Vultr Container Registry with Vultr Kubernetes Engine (VKE)?

Container Registry integrates with Vultr Kubernetes Engine for secure container image storage and deployment in Kubernetes workloads.

Can Vultr Container Registry Be Used in Air-Gapped or Restricted Environments?

Container Registry can be used in air-gapped environments by pulling images to connected systems and mirroring them to private networks.

How Does Vultr Container Registry Support CI/CD Workflows for Automated Deployments?

Container Registry seamlessly integrates with CI/CD pipelines through standard Docker and OCI-compatible endpoints for automated image builds, testing, and deployments.

What Is Vultr Container Registry and How Does It Simplify Container Image Management?

A managed service for storing, securing, and distributing OCI-compliant container images with centralized management capabilities.

What Performance Optimizations Does Vultr Container Registry Offer for Large-Scale Deployments?

Container Registrys performance optimizations for enterprise deployments including latency reduction and efficient image distribution capabilities