September 18, 2020

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Docker finally enforces pull rate limits but reckons only 15% of users are affected

Docker finally enforces pull rate limits but reckons only 15% of users are affected

Amnesty period ends, time to control those ‘runaway processes’ or pay up Container crew Docker has completed rolling out new pull limits for non-paying users, but claimed that only 1.5 per cent of users are affected.…

Date: 2020-11-19

URL: https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2020/11/19/docker_pull_rate_enforced/

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