Container Registry glossary

Available in Classic and VPC

There are a few terms you need to know to use Container Registry. The terms and their descriptions are as follows.

Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE)

A list of publicly known security vulnerabilities, and it usually refers to security vulnerabilities with CVE ID assigned.

Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID

A number format to identify and represent security vulnerabilities (CVE-year-serial number)

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

A scored index (0 to 10) for the severity of security vulnerabilities. The higher the score, more vulnerable it is.

Docker CLI

A command-line interface (CLI) to manage container images in a Docker environment.

Kubernetes CLI

A command-line interface (CLI) to manage container images in a Kubernetes environment.

Docker

Open-source project that automates the task of placing Linux application programs in software containers.

Sub Account

A NAVER Cloud Platform service that creates sub accounts under a main account to enable permission management by job role.

Endpoint

A network interface that connects publicly or privately to a service. It is categorized into public endpoints, which can connect to the service through an external network (internet), and private endpoints, which can only be used within a specific network (e.g., NAVER Cloud Platform). Using private endpoints allows all network traffic to be limited only to the specific network for enhanced security.

Object Storage

A NAVER Cloud Platform service that can save and search all types of data on the internet.

Container Registry

A NAVER Cloud Platform service that saves and manages container images easily from the private Docker registry, thus enabling easy deployment to NAVER Cloud Platform.

Container

A virtual server created using Docker technology.

Kubernetes

An open source-based container orchestration system that can distribute, expand, and manage containers.