Container Registry Release Notes

August 2024

1 August

• The API call to get Docker credentials for DOCR now requires the permission registry:update instead of registry:create.

November 2023

14 November

• You can now deploy container images to App Platform using digests. Digests are immutable references to container images. Unlike tags, digests permanently refer to a specific iteration of an image.

  You can only deploy an image using a digest by updating your app’s spec at this time.

October 2023

20 October

• DigitalOcean Container Registry (DOCR) is now available in BLR1. You can view the availability of all of our products by datacenter in the regional availability page.

June 2022

27 June

• To improve security, DigitalOcean no longer accepts TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 connections. This includes connections to www.digitalocean.com, cloud.digitalocean.com, and api.digitalocean.com.

March 2022

9 March

• When creating a Container Registry, you can now choose one of the following datacenter regions to host it in: NYC3, SFO3, AMS3, SGP1, and FRA1. However, you cannot change a registry’s datacenter after creation.

November 2021

30 November

• You can now optimize your storage space in Container Registry with garbage collection and more management options for images and tags.

January 2021

5 January

• You can now do the following on App Platform:

  • Deploy apps from a registry that has been uploaded to a DigitalOcean Container Registry.

  • Deploy apps from source code contained in a GitLab repository.

  • Edit CORS policies for your app.

November 2020

24 November

• Released v1.53.0 of doctl, the official DigitalOcean CLI. This release adds support for container registry garbage collection of untagged manifests.

2 November

• DigitalOcean Container Registry is now in General Availability. Highlights include:

  • Three subscription plans that offer different allowances for repositories, storage, and bandwidth
  • 1-click method to configure DigitalOcean Kubernetes Cluster to use the registry
  • Garbage collection using the command line or the API
  • Ability to see the current storage usage in the control panel

April 2020

28 April

• Released v1.43.0 of doctl, the official DigitalOcean CLI. This release updates container registry features from beta to early access.

23 April

• Released v1.42.0 of doctl, the official DigitalOcean CLI. This release includes a number of small UI improvements and support for additional container registry beta features.

November 2019

19 November

• DigitalOcean Container Registry has been released in Beta. To request early access, visit the homepage for Container Registry.