Amazon ECR Reviews

Name: Amazon ECR
Brand: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Rating: 5 (12 reviews)

4.5 out of 5

12 reviews
100% willing to recommend

What is Amazon ECR?

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a fully-managed Docker container registry that makes it easy for developers to store, manage, and deploy Docker container images. Amazon ECR is integrated with Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), simplifying your development to production workflow.

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Amazon ECR is the #1 ranked solution in top Container Registry solutions. PeerSpot users give Amazon ECR an average rating of 9.0 out of 10. Amazon ECR is most commonly compared to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): Amazon ECR vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Amazon ECR is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 66% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a financial services firm, accounting for 16% of all views.

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Rikin Parekh

Backend Engineer at Northeastern University

Amazon ECR is a solution for storing Docker containers and images I create. It's like an AWS version of Docker Hub, where I can store as many Docker containers as I need for any application and use these Docker images whenever I want. It also integrates with CodeDeploy. If there's a new commit or…

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Subrata Mukherjee

Senior Technical Architect; Head of Platform at Blenheim Chalcot IT Services India

As a portfolio-based venture capital company, the primary role of Amazon ECR is storing container images. We previously stored images in Docker Hub, but due to security concerns in the market, we now use ECR. We deploy using a serverless architecture model with the help of Kubernetes or ECS…

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Tushar Shankar

Tech Lead - QA at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

The solution is also used for managing containers and is integrated into our overall application hosting environment. It helps us store and manage Docker container images for our applications The platform's most valuable features are its elasticity and responsiveness. It is well-integrated with…

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Amazon ECR mindshare

As of November 2024, the mindshare of Amazon ECR in the Container Registry category stands at 16.4%, down from 19.0% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Valuable Features

"ECR provides robust security features, including image scanning and vulnerability assessment, supported by AWS identity and access management for fine-grained access control."
"The integration with AWS services is very easy, and the deployment and initial setup are pretty straightforward."
"The technical support services are excellent."

Room for Improvement

"Deeper integration with other security tools would enhance usability."
"There is no room for improvement mentioned; it's good as is."
"The UI for managing ECR and other services could be improved. It could be user-friendly compared to other cloud services."

Pricing

"The product is expensive."
"The solution's prices are high in India as compared to the US."
"The main difference between Amazon ECR and other solutions, like Google Kubernetes Engine, is that I haven't personally used GKE. However, I know that GKE costs around $60 per month, which is quite cost-effective."

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