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Amazon ECR: status and incident history today

AWS Health Dashboard shows no major incidents right now; 2 minor or regional notices are open.

Last checked against AWS Health Dashboard.

Status now

  • AWS: Region Availability in me-central-1 (UAE), if you run there

    Affects Amazon Elastic Container Registry in me-central-1 (UAE). Latest update: We are providing an update on the disruption affecting the Middle East (UAE) (me-central-1) Region. After a thorough assessment, we have determined that we are unable to restore access to the resources and data hosted exclusively in the mec1-az2 Availability Zone. We continue to…

  • AWS: Region Availability in me-south-1 (Bahrain), if you run there

    Affects Amazon Elastic Container Registry in me-south-1 (Bahrain). Latest update: We are providing an update on the disruption affecting the Middle East (Bahrain) (me-south-1) Region. The damage to our infrastructure spanned multiple Availability Zones and exceeded what our regional and multi-AZ services are designed to withstand. After a thorough assessment,…

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Alternatives

  • Docker Hub

    Public container registry

    Strengths

    • Free public repositories
    • Large ecosystem

    Trade-offs

    • Rate limiting
    • Private repos require paid plan
    Docker Hub health today
  • Google Container Registry

    GCP-managed container registry

    Strengths

    • Integrated with GCP services (GKE, Cloud Build)
    • Vulnerability scanning included

    Trade-offs

    • GCP vendor lock-in
    • Limited to GCP ecosystem
  • Harbor

    Open-source cloud-native registry with security

    Strengths

    • Open-source and self-hostable
    • Built-in vulnerability scanning (Trivy, Clair)

    Trade-offs

    • Requires self-hosting and management
    • More complex setup than cloud registries
  • Quay.io

    Enterprise container registry by Red Hat

    Strengths

    • Automatic security scanning
    • Time-machine for image history

    Trade-offs

    • Red Hat ecosystem focus
    • Self-hosted version requires management

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