# Lab 4 - Configure the IBM Cloud Container Registry

## Lab 4: Configure the IBM Cloud Container Registry

## Step 1: Select in **Kubernetes** the entry **Registry** and ensure your are in the **Dallas location**.

![Select in Kubernetes the entry Registry](/files/-M-FHrU9KgiIfwqYtAkF)

## Step 2: The create a namespace with a unique name cloud-native-\[YOURNAME]

![The create a namespace with a unique name cloud-native](/files/-M-FHrUB68uzP7ZelAmI)

*Note:* Namespaces are required to be **unique** across the entire **region** that the **specific registry** is located in, not just **unique to your account**. This is mentioned in the following [public documentation](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/services/Registry?topic=registry-getting-started#gs_registry_namespace_add).

### Step 3: Verify the namespace was created

![Verify the namespace was created](/files/-M-FHrUDrLF28fay8q-3)


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