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Cosmoner Container Registry vs IDIA Singularity Registry
Both stand on container registries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Cosmoner combines image storage, scanning, retention controls and an app deployment path. Account for storage, egress and registry fees, and note that image deployments cannot scale beyond one instance.
Visit Cosmoner Container Registry Paid APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
IDIA Singularity Registry focuses on storing, sharing, and retrieving finished Singularity images. Its access controls, APIs, and command-line documentation support collaborative research deployments, while image building remains outside the registry.
Visit IDIA Singularity RegistryThe facts
| Cosmoner Container Registry | IDIA Singularity Registry | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Web | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Not published |
| Plans published | 4 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | cosmoner.com | sregistry.idia.ac.za |
| On container registries | #40 of 60 | #44 of 60 |
Cosmoner Container Registry: what it does well
- Push-time vulnerability scanning is enabled by default
- AES256 encryption is the default
- Retention settings cover recent and untagged images
- First 10 GB of egress included per billing period
What to know first
- No free plan
- Registry region cannot change after creation
- Image-based app deployments run as a single instance
IDIA Singularity Registry: what it does well
- Free and open-source registry
- Private collections support controlled access
- API and Swagger schema views available
- Supports Singularity and sregistry clients
- Collections span several research areas
What to know first
- Does not build containers automatically
- Direct pulls require Singularity 3.3.0 or newer
- Treemap viewing requires login
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