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# Artifact Registry

Explore planned Artifact Registry capabilities and enhancements.

This page tracks planned capabilities and enhancements for Artifact Registry.

SaaS release status: GA

### Now

Q3 2026

<table data-view="cards" data-search="true"><thead><tr><th><select multiple><option value="package-ecosystem" label="Package Ecosystem" color="blue"></option><option value="governance" label="Governance" color="orange"></option><option value="visibility-and-insights" label="Visibility and Insights" color="blue"></option><option value="ai" label="AI" color="purple"></option><option value="cost-optimization" label="Cost Optimization" color="green"></option><option value="zxAXOxZSD6CX" label="CD Integration" color="blue"></option></select></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>Alpine and Wolfi Packages</strong></td><td>Store and manage Alpine and Wolfi packages</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>R Packages</strong></td><td>Store and manage R packages</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>Terraform Modules and Providers</strong></td><td>Store and Manage Terraform Modules and Providers</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>RubyGems Packages</strong></td><td>Store and manage RubyGems.</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Key Signing</strong></td><td>Ability to Attach Keys to Registries</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="ai">AI</span></td><td><strong>AI Chatbot</strong></td><td>AI-powered chatbot capabilities to provide assistance within the module</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>Terraform Backend</strong></td><td>Store and Manage Terraform State Files</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="ai">AI</span></td><td><strong>Agent Skills Support</strong></td><td>Store and manage Agent Skills</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Storage Quota Configuration</strong></td><td>Define and enforce storage quotas across projects and orgs</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="ai">AI</span></td><td><strong>Semantic Artifact Discovery</strong></td><td>Find artifacts intelligently using context aware, natural language search</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="ai">AI</span></td><td><strong>Dependency Firewall Agent</strong></td><td>Enforce policies using a lightweight AI agent</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="zxAXOxZSD6CX">CD Integration</span></td><td><strong>Harness CD Integration</strong></td><td>Enable Artifact Registry as a native artifact source across Kubernetes Helm, Native Helm, and Deployment templates</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Later

Q4 2026

<table data-view="cards" data-search="true"><thead><tr><th><select multiple><option value="governance" label="Governance" color="orange"></option><option value="ai" label="AI" color="purple"></option><option value="integration" label="Integration" color="green"></option><option value="ci-cd-integration" label="CI/CD Integration" color="blue"></option><option value="oIEK3fwxjGht" label="Cost Optimization" color="blue"></option></select></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Geo-Based Access</strong></td><td>Control artifact access based on user geography</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="oIEK3fwxjGht">Cost Optimization</span></td><td><strong>Cold Storage Tiering</strong></td><td>Optimize costs by automatically moving infrequently used artifacts to cold storage</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Edge Nodes</strong></td><td>HAR-managed Registry deployed in customer’s own network</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="integration">Integration</span></td><td><strong>Harness IDP Integration</strong></td><td>Integrate Artifact Registry insights and actions directly into the Harness Internal Developer Portal</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="ci-cd-integration">CI/CD Integration</span></td><td><strong>Artifact Promotion Step</strong></td><td>Promote artifacts across environments with a native CI/CD step for controlled release flows</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Released

Q2 2026

<table data-view="cards" data-search="true"><thead><tr><th><select multiple><option value="package-ecosystem" label="Package Ecosystem" color="blue"></option><option value="governance" label="Governance" color="orange"></option><option value="security" label="Security" color="red"></option></select></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>Debian Packages</strong></td><td>Store and manage Debian packages</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>Conan Packages</strong></td><td>Store and Manage C++ Conan packages</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="package-ecosystem">Package Ecosystem</span></td><td><strong>Puppet Packages</strong></td><td>Store and manage Puppet packages</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Artifact Lifecycle Management</strong></td><td>Automate artifact retention, cleanup, and archival with lifecycle policies</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Soft Delete for Artifacts</strong></td><td>Recover accidentally deleted registries, packages, or versions with soft delete support</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="security">Security, </span><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Audit for Artifact Access</strong></td><td>Track and audit artifact downloads, uploads, and access events for full traceability via dashboards</td></tr><tr><td><span data-option="security">Security, </span><span data-option="governance">Governance</span></td><td><strong>Dependency Firewall: Exemptions and Notifications</strong></td><td>Allow for exemption management for blocked packages, with notification support</td></tr></tbody></table>

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