It is fairly easy to install and run Docker Registry, but operating in a production environment requires other non-functional requirements also such as security, availability, and scalability. Also, logging and log processing, systems monitoring, and Security 101 are the required features for production grade systems. Most of the providers use DTR, as explained earlier in the production system. However, Docker Registry is good enough to use in your non-production environment preferably in the intranet environment.
In this section, we will use the Ubuntu 14.04 machine to install, run, and test Docker Registry. Docker Engine will be installed as described in Chapter 1, Getting Started with Docker. We will perform the following steps to run our own registry, and finally, push the image:
- Running Docker Registry on localhost: Like most servers, Docker Registry does not need...