Podman | Open Source Container Tools

In computing, Podman is an open source Open Container Initiative-compliant container management tool from Red Hat used for handling containers, images, volumes, and pods on the Linux operating system, with support for Mac OS and Microsoft Windows via a virtual machine. Podman is an open-source container management tool designed as a daemonless alternative to Docker, providing users with the ability to manage and run containers without requiring a central server process. Podman supports a range of container-related operations, including creating, running, and managing containerized applications, and it integrates with various container image registries. Its focus on compatibility with Docker and its support for rootless containers make Podman a flexible and secure choice for container management in diverse environments.