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What is a registry, and how does it differ from Docker Hub?
A registry is any server implementing the Docker/OCI Registry API for storing and distributing images. Docker Hub is one specific, popular public registry; private registries (Harbor, AWS ECR, GitHub Container Registry, self-hosted) implement the same API and can be used interchangeably by simply changing the image reference's hostname.
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