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GitHub Container Registry vs Packer

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GitHub Container RegistryContainer Registry
FreePublished price
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PackerArtifact Repository Platforms
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GitHub Container Registry
Container Registry

GitHub's container registry integrated with Docker, OCI, and GitHub Actions for storing packages.

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Packer
Artifact Repository Platforms

Build Automated Machine Images

Overview
CategoryContainer RegistryArtifact Repository Platforms
What it isGitHub's container registry integrated with Docker, OCI, and GitHub Actions for storing packages.HashiCorp tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.
Pricing
Published priceFree
Per GitHub Docs, container image storage and bandwidth for the Container registry (ghcr.io) is currently free, with at least one month's notice before any change. GitHub Packages…
Free
The Packer image-building tool is open source and can be self-hosted without a paid license. HashiCorp also offers HCP Packer in Essentials and paid Standard editions, but the cur…
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20202013
Team size1001-5000 employees1001-5000 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, CASan Francisco, CA

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