Reduce Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) costs with these tips

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Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) cost saving tips

Optimize your Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) costs with these tips

Prune Unused Images

Regularly delete unused images from your ECR repositories. Only storing actively used images can help reduce storage costs.

Use Lifecycle Policies

Leverage lifecycle policies to automatically delete images not tagged after a set period. This keeps your repositories clean and saves storage costs.

Perform ECR Image Scans

Employ ECR image scanning to identify vulnerabilities early. Resolving these issues proactively can save you from potential security-related costs.

Service information & pricing

About Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR)

About Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR)

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a fully managed storage and sharing service for container software. It offers 500MB of private storage/month for 1 year with AWS Free Tier. Users can push, pull, share, and download container images securely using any management tool, with auto encryption and access controls. ECR allows fast image distribution and helps manage software vulnerabilities, deployment workloads, and image lifecycle policies.

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Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) pricing

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a managed, flexible-pricing container registry. No upfront fees are required and costs are based on data stored and transferred. GB/month storage and GB data transfer from private repositories are billed, while data transfer from public repositories has free limits. Pricing examples for different scenarios are provided.

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