Creating an Azure container registry
For this exercise, we are going to create a registry in Azure Container Registry. As mentioned previously, this is very similar to Docker Hub but is native to Azure. Proceed as follows:
- Sign in to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.
- Open the resource group you will be using for this exercise, click Overview on the left menu, then click Create.
- On the top search bar, type
container registry
, and click the Container Registry option that appears. Then, click Create, as illustrated in the following screenshot:
- Ensure that you have selected the right resource group, give it a unique Registry name entry, and select the appropriate Location entry. Then, we will leave the SKU value as Standard for this exercise. Click Review + create. The process is illustrated in the following screenshot: