Podman
The best free & open source container tools
Podman is an open-source, daemonless container engine that lets developers manage containers, pods, and images from the command line or a desktop GUI. It is designed as a drop-in alternative to Docker with a compatible CLI and supports rootless containers for improved security. Podman integrates with Kubernetes workflows and works alongside related tools like Buildah and Skopeo.
Podman provides a CLI and desktop application that manage containers, pods, and images using the libpod library, supporting rootless execution and Kubernetes-compatible workflows.
Software developers and DevOps engineers working with containers and Kubernetes
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
- Company
- Red Hat / open-source community
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