When comparing Enterprise Grade Private Docker Registry vs JFrog Artifactory, the Slant community recommends JFrog Artifactory for most people. In the question“What are the best docker image private registries?” JFrog Artifactory is ranked 6th while Enterprise Grade Private Docker Registry is ranked 15th. The most important reason people chose JFrog Artifactory is:
A very simple setup for trial and production deployment using Docker.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Free for up to 3 images
Free for up to 3 images and one user, the next plan costs 39€ per month for unlimited users / repositories.
Pro Multiple namespaces
Multiple namespaces can be defined, for each project or team.
Pro Dedicated hardware and lightning fast
Docker Hub is extremely slow. Here you get a 300Mbit/s dedicated line.
Pro Integration with LDAP, Active Directory and OAuth
Not everyone provides this feature in its basic plan. If it is there, the plan starts at 500$ minimum.
Pro Unlimited amount of private repositories
The only provider providing this option in the basic plan.
Pro Can run as a Docker container
A very simple setup for trial and production deployment using Docker.
Pro Run it locally or get it as a service
You can install Artifactory locally in your data center or get it as a service from JFrog on one of several cloud providers (currently AWS, GCP and Azure).
Pro Integration with JFrog Xray
JFrog Xray enables scanning of Docker images for known vulnerabilities, license compliance issues, providing a full component graph and analysis tool.
Pro Universal binary repository manager for Docker and any other package type
One centralized repository for any package type.
Pro Support high availability set up
Cons
Con Free account is closed after 2 weeks of inactivity
Con Very frustrating
Con Docker registry support is not available on their OSS version
Con Buggy Installation and Migrations with version 7
