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Get Started with Podman

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🗒 Tutorial

Details

Podman provides a lightweight utility for running and managing Open Container Initiative (OCI) compatible containers. It can use existing container images designed for Oracle Container Runtime for Docker, Oracle Cloud Native Environment, and Kubernetes.

Objectives

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to:

  • Install Podman
  • Pull and run an image from a container registry
  • Manage running containers
  • Use bind mounts and volumes for container storage

Prerequisites

  • Minimum of a single Oracle Linux system

  • Each system should have Oracle Linux installed and configured with:

    • A non-root user account with sudo access
    • Access to the Internet