Podman
Open-source container management tool, daemonless, supports OCI containers, enhances security by allowing rootless operation
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+ | Daemonless Architecture | Does not rely on a central daemon, making it more secure and easier to troubleshoot |
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+ | Rootless Containers | Allows users to run containers without root privileges, increasing security |
+ | Compatibility with Docker | Works seamlessly with Docker both on the command line and REST API |
+ | Pod Management | Manages groups of containers that run together and share resources |
+ | OCI Support | Supports Open Container Initiative (OCI) containers, meeting industry standards |
+ | User Namespace Isolation | Isolates containers from the host using user namespaces |
+ | Skopeo and Buildah Integration | Works with Skopeo and Buildah for managing container images and building capabilities |
+ | Play Kubernetes YAML | Creates containers, pods and volumes based on Kubernetes YAML |
+ | Kubernetes YAML | Generates Kubernetes YAML from pods and deploys to Kubernetes |
+ | Podman Audit Logs | Logs user container executions for security and compliance |
- | Complexity for Beginners | Command-line interface (CLI) can be complex for beginners, requiring users to learn new commands and workflows |
- | Limited Community Support | Has a smaller community, resulting in fewer integrations, and community support |
- | Limited Tooling | Has fewer third-party tools and integrations, which can make it more challenging to manage |
- | Networking Challenges | Networking features are less mature, which can lead to difficulties in setting up and managing container networks |
- | Advanced Features | Lacks some advanced features, which may be necessary for certain use cases |
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