Description: Podman is an open-source container engine that enables users to manage and run containers on Linux-based systems. It provides a command-line interface (CLI) for creating, managing, and interacting with containers, pods, and container images. Podman offers a lightweight and secure alternative to traditional container runtimes by utilizing the user's existing Linux kernel without requiring a separate daemon process. Additional information: Podman is designed to be compatible with the Open Container Initiative (OCI) standards and can be used as a drop-in replacement for Docker. It allows users to create and manage individual containers or groups of containers called pods, which can be used to orchestrate multiple containers that need to work together. Podman provides features like container networking, storage management, and resource isolation. It also supports rootless containers, allowing non-root users to run containers securely. With its focus on security, performance, and compatibility, Podman is becoming increasingly popular in the containerization ecosystem. Example: An example of using Podman is to create a pod consisting of multiple containers, such as a web server container, a database container, and a caching container. By using Podman's pod management capabilities, these containers can be easily orchestrated and managed as a single unit. This simplifies the deployment and management of complex applications that require multiple interconnected containers. Publisher: Red Hat Source: https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/podman-containers-linux LOST view: TVA-Containerization Enablers [Motivation] Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/PodmanApplicationService EIRA traceability: eira:DigitalSolutionApplicationService EIRA concept: eira:SolutionBuildingBlock Last modification: 2023-07-20 dct:identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/PodmanApplicationService dct:title: Podman Application Service