Podman Course Introduction

1. Introduction to Podman What is Podman? Overview of Podman and its advantages over Docker. Understanding the Podman architecture. Installation and Setup Installing Podman on various platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows). Configuring Podman for development and testing environments. 2. Basic Podman Commands Container Lifecycle Management Starting, stopping, and managing containers. Creating and deleting containers. Working with Podman in rootless mode. Image Management Pulling, pushing, and managing container images. Building custom images using Podman. 3. Automation Testing with Podman Setting Up Test Environments Using Podman to create isolated test environments. Managing test dependencies using Podman. Running Tests in Containers Integrating Podman with CI/CD pipelines. Running automated tests inside Podman containers. Utilizing Podman for parallel test execution. 4. Advanced Podman Features for Test Engineers Podman Compose Using Podman with Docker Compose for complex testing setups. Networking and Volumes Setting up networking for containers. Managing data persistence with volumes. Podman Pods Creating and managing multi-container pods. Testing microservices architecture using Podman pods. 5. Integrating Podman with Automation Frameworks Popular Automation Frameworks Integrating Podman with Selenium, Cypress, and other testing frameworks. Using Podman with Test Reporting Tools Integrating with tools like Report Portal for test result aggregation and reporting.