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Master Modern Containerization the Secure Way - Without the Complexity Podman for Beginners is your complete, practical, and crystal-clear guide to mastering Podman as a secure, rootless, and Docker-compatible container engine. Whether you're a developer, DevOps engineer, student, or system administrator, this book walks you step-by-step from first install to production-ready deployments - with zero guesswork. Designed for absolute beginners and transitioning Docker users, this book demystifies Podman's daemonless architecture, rootless workflows, image building, pods, networking, systemd integration, automation, and real-world troubleshooting. Every chapter is hands-on, project-driven, and tailored for fast learning. What You'll Learn - How to install Podman on Linux, macOS, and Windows/WSL2 - How rootless Podman works - and why it's far more secure - Mastering essential CLI commands: run, build, inspect, logs, exec, push - Building optimized Containerfiles and multi-stage images - Creating and managing pods for multi-service applications - Working with persistent volumes, bind mounts, networks, and port mappings - Deploying containerized apps with systemd and GitHub Actions CI/CD - Solving common Podman errors using the built-in troubleshooting playbook - Using Podman as a secure, drop-in replacement for Docker Why This Book Stands Out - Rootless-First Approach - learn modern, secure containerization by default - Daemonless Architecture, Explained Simply - understand how Podman works under the hood - Hands-On Real Projects - build and deploy actual applications, not toy examples - Production-Grade Workflows - CI/CD, systemd services, automation, and security - Complete Appendices - CLI reference, SubUID/SubGID mapping guide, troubleshooting charts, best practices, and resources Who This Book Is For - Beginners learning containers for the first time - Docker users switching to a rootless, more secure system - DevOps engineers building automated pipelines - Developers deploying containerized microservices - Linux users wanting deeper system-level understanding If you want to run containers securely, replace Docker confidently, and master Podman with clarity and speed - this is the book that makes it simple. Start your containerization journey today with Podman for Beginners - the practical guide that turns complexity into confidence.

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