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page_title: Registry
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page_description: Definition of an Registry
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page_keywords: containers, concepts, explanation, image, repository, container
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# Registry
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## Introduction
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A Registry is a hosted service containing
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[*repositories*](/terms/repository/#repository-def) of
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[*images*](/terms/image/#image-def) which responds to the Registry API.
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The default registry can be accessed using a browser at
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[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) or using the
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`sudo docker search` command.
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## Further Reading
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For more information see [*Working with
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Repositories*](/userguide/dockerrepos/#working-with-the-repository)
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