Introducing Azure Kubernetes Service: A Practical Guide to Container Orchestration

© Steve Buchanan, Janaka Rangama, Ned Bellavance  2020

S. Buchanan et al.Introducing Azure Kubernetes Service https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5519-3_2

2. Container Registries

Steve Buchanan¹ , Janaka Rangama² and Ned Bellavance³

(1)

Plymouth, MN, USA

(2)

Victoria, VIC, Australia

(3)

New Britain, PA, USA

 

Kubernetes is used to deploy applications and services that are based on containers. In many ways, container-based applications are what drove the need for container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes. As mentioned in the previous chapter, containers are instantiated from a read-only copy called an image. Images are often stored in a construct called a container registry.

In this chapter, we will discuss the various options for the storage, management, ...