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5 reasons Podman is better than Docker for self-host enthusiasts
If you're a self-host enthusiast and you're weighing up Docker versus Podman, I strongly recommend Podman.
Docker has long been the go-to containerization tool for self-host enthusiasts, but Podman has emerged as a powerful, feature-rich alternative that's rapidly gaining ground. I've been using it for quite a while, and there are quite a few reasons why you may want to at least consider the switch, too.
