Podman is a daemonless, open-source container management tool designed to develop, manage, and run OCI containers on Linux. It provides a seamless alternative to Docker, offering better security and rootless container execution.

Features of Podman:

• Daemonless architecture, eliminating the need for a background service and improving security.
• Supports rootless containers, allowing users to run containers without requiring root privileges.
• Fully compatible with OCI (Open Container Initiative) standards, ensuring interoperability with Docker and other container tools.
• Provides an easy migration path from Docker with the same command-line syntax.
• Enables running containers as systemd services, enhancing integration with Linux systems.

To check Podman version:

$ podman --version

Disclaimer: Podman is an open-source project released under the Apache 2.0 License. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any company. Podman is provided "as is," without any warranty, express or implied. Users are responsible for understanding and complying with licensing terms and regulations while using Podman.