Probably not better in so far as they're also trying to make a buck. But IBM has pretty deep pockets - the kind where they could feasibly write off the bandwid

Probably not better in so far as they're also trying to make a buck. But IBM has pretty deep pockets - the kind where they could feasibly write off the bandwidth of a container image registry as a goodwill gesture and not bat an eye. Same with GitHub/Microsoft. From recently history, the same cannot be said about Docker the company.