Podman Quadlets: Lightweight Container Orchestration
2025-04-14
Kubernetes can be overkill for smaller-scale use cases or development. Podman Quadlets offer a lightweight alternative, using systemd to declaratively manage containers and simplify deploying multi-container applications. Simple configuration files (*.container, *.pod, *.image) allow for creating, starting, and managing containers, including features like automatic restarts. The Podman Desktop Quadlet extension enhances usability with a visual interface for managing Quadlets, including generation, editing, and log viewing, making container management more efficient and less complex.
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