Use Docker and Kubernetes
Push images to and pull images from your registry and use them in a cluster.
Container Registry How-Tos
Last verified 10 Aug 2026
The DigitalOcean Container Registry (DOCR) is a private Docker image registry that lets you store and manage private container images. DOCR integrates natively with Docker environments and DigitalOcean Kubernetes clusters.
Getting Started
Set up and use CI/CD systems with your container registry.
How to Use CI/CD Systems with Your Container Registry
Mirror Registries and SOCI
Pull popular AI container images from DigitalOcean’s regional mirror registries using Docker or SOCI lazy loading. Convert container images into SOCI-enabled images and push them to DigitalOcean Container Registry to support lazy loading.
How to Pull AI Images from DOCR Mirror Registries
How to Push SOCI-Enabled Images to Your Container Registry
Registry Management
How to Free Up Space in Your Container Registry
Free up storage space in your registry by deleting digests and tags, and running garbage collection.