New import paths are coming! The import paths for Podman, Buildah, and Skopeo will change to go.podman.io to match the paths for image, storage, and common. Read all about it here! blog.podman.io/2026/04/podm...

Release v5.8.2 · containers/podman Security This release addresses CVE-2026-33414, where the podman machine init --image command when run on Windows using the Hyper-V backend can run Powershell-escaped commands from the user-specif...

Happy to announce Podman v5.8.2, featuring some late-breaking bug fixes. Details: github.com/containers/p... #OpenSource #Podman

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The recording from the Podman Community Meeting today is now up! We talked about new config file changes, new meetings, KubeCon, FlatPack, Podlets, Materia, and more! Catch up on what you missed here: youtu.be/wm8IB0GcAso #OpenSource #Podman

Podman Community Meeting - HackMD

The Podman Community Meeting is happening in just under two weeks, on Tues, Apr 7, 2026 @ 11:00am EDT (UTC-4). At the moment, we have no topics, but we would love for you to add some to the agenda! hackmd.io/fc1zraYdS0-k...

Free to attend, video call link in the agenda!

Podman Desktop 1.26 Release | Podman Desktop Podman Desktop 1.26 has been released!

Happy to announce that Podman Desktop v1.26 has been released! Extensions now require auth, pull image improvements, Host certificate sync to Podman VMs, and more new changes and fixes! podman-desktop.io/blog/podman-... #Podman #opensource

Release v5.8.1 · containers/podman Bugfixes Fixed a critical bug where automatic migration from BoltDB to SQLite after a reboot could perform a partial migration, with some containers in SQLite and some remaining in BoltDB, when Qu...

Have you run into a bug when auto-migrating from Podman's old BoltDB to the new SQLite DB? It's been fixed in Podman v5.8.1, which has just dropped. It's heading to Fedora and other distros soon. github.com/containers/p... #podman #opensource

Podman Cabal Meeting, March 3, 2026 YouTube video by Podman

Catch up with the latest Podman Community Cabal meeting on YouTube! youtu.be/_AY54vbStgY. We talked about Podman v5.8.1, Podman's AI policy, and upcoming conferences. #Podman #OpenSource

Podman Community Cabal Agenda - HackMD

On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. EST (UTC-5), just 6 days from now, we will hold the Podman Cabal meeting. At the moment, the agenda is wide open for your topics! Please add one, and hope to see you there! hackmd.io/gQCfskDuRLm7... #podman #OpenSource

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Buildah v1.43.0 has just been released! It's now headed to Fedora and other distros. A relatively small update that mostly addressed some recent runc CVEs. buildah.io/releases/202...

Release v5.8.0 · containers/podman Features The podman quadlet install command can now install files which contain multiple separate Quadlet files. The files must be separated with a --- delimeter on a new line, and each section mu...

Podman v5.8.0 has just been released! It's on its way to Fedora and other distros shortly. Features include changes to Quadlet, changes to the artifact and update commands, and more! Check out the release notes! github.com/containers/p... #podman #OpenSource

Release v5.8.0-RC1 · containers/podman Features The podman quadlet install command can now install files which contain multiple separate Quadlet files. The files must be separated with a --- delimeter on a new line, and each section mu...

If you were looking for Podman v5.8 RC1, look no further! It's just dropped on GitHub and should be making its way to Fedora and other distros soon! Look for the v5.8.0 final later this month! github.com/containers/p... #podman #OpenSource

Podman LLM (AI) Development Policies Podman LLM (AI) Development Policies This document is based on Jellyfin LLM Policy and licensed under CC-BY-ND-4.0. The rise of LLMs as a useful development tool has been significant. The power and f...

The Podman team is cobbling together a policy for handling AI-generated development work. We'd love to hear your thoughts in the document that we're using to create the policy! docs.google.com/document/d/1... #podman #OpenSource

Podman Community Meeting, February 2, 2026 YouTube video by Podman

We talked about the upcoming Podman releases, AI-generated PRs, PQC, and podlet updates at yesterday's Community Meeting. If you missed it, we missed you! But you can catch up with the video! #podman #OpenSource www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeYq...

Have you been dying to get a topic onto the Podman Community Meeting Agenda? Or better yet, do a containers-related demo there? Now's your chance, the PCM is next Tuesday, Feb 6 at 11:00 am EST, and we have no topics! Add one to the agenda at hackmd.io/fc1zraYdS0-klJ
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I’m excited to bring #Ramalama, the container-native project to run AI models locally, to @cern.voxxeddays.ch 🙌

We’ll show how fast devs can spin up an open source model using their favorite container engine (shoutout @podmanio.bsky.social) for RAG (Q&A on PDF’s) and Agentic (calling API’s) 🤖

Due to a lack of topics and a number of folks saying they can't make the meeting tomorrow, we're canceling the Jan 6, 2026, Podman Cabal meeting. The next Podman Cabal meeting will be on Tues, March 3rd, and the next Podman Community Meeting will be on Tuesday, Feb 3rd.

Faster Podman Workloads on macOS and Windows If you are a developer using Podman on macOS or Windows, you might have noticed that certain operations, specifically building images with large contexts or loading large image tarballs, can someti…

Jan Rodak gives you a peek behind the curtain on how he investigated, found, and made speedup improvements in Podman's macOS clients! blog.podman.io/2025/12/fast... #podman #OpenSource

Podman Desktop 1.24 Release | Podman Desktop Podman Desktop 1.24 has been released!

Podman Desktop v1.2.4 is out! Features include Enterprise-managed registries, Build targets, and better connection visibility! Read all about it here: podman-desktop.io/blog/podman-... and give it a try! #Podman #OpenSource

Podman Desktop 1.24 Release | Podman Desktop Podman Desktop 1.24 has been released!

Podman Desktop v1.2.4 is out! Features include Enterprise-managed registries, Build targets, and better connection visibility! Read all about it here: podman-desktop.io/blog/podman-... and give it a try! #Podman #OpenSource

Wrestling with Netlink: Adding Conntrack Support to Podman as an LFX Mentee In this post, I am going to share my journey as an LFX Mentee. I worked with the Podman Container Tools organization to solve a specific networking issue in Netavark using Rust. What is LFX Mentors…

One of Podman's LFX Mentees, @shivkr6, worked on flushing conntrack entries on port forwarding setup and teardown in Netavark. Read his discoveries and thoughts here! blog.podman.io/2025/12/wres... #podman #opensource

BoltDB Database Migration Starting with Podman 5.7, some of our users have noticed warning messages being printed by Podman when they run commands, looking a little like this: The deprecated BoltDB database driver is in use…

With Podman v5.7, have you run into the warning "The deprecated BoltDB database driver is in use..."? Nothing to worry about, that's just a heads up that you'll need to upgrade the DB sometime before v6.0 drops, probably next year. Details in this blog: blog.podman.io/2025/12/bolt...

Release v5.7.1 · containers/podman Bugfixes Fixed a bug where adding devices to emulated Linux containers on FreeBSD did not work. Fixed a bug where the podman system migrate command could panic under certain circumstances when run...

A quick Wednesday morning Podman Release for you all! Podman v5.7.1 dropped this morning with a few small bug fixes. Check out the details here! github.com/containers/p... #podman #OpenSource

Podman Community Meeting, December 2, 2025 YouTube video by Podman

At the community meeting this week, we talked about Podman in 2025, Immutable releases, Materia, CNCF updates, and more! The video is now up on YouTube for your viewing pleasure! #podman #OpenSource www.youtube.com/watch?v=HP7-...

Is your image layer creation in Podman a little slower than you would like? New improvements are coming in Podman v5.8 due early next year. Check out Paul Holzinger's post showing the improvements you can expect!🔥blog.podman.io/2025/12/accelerating-par... #Podman #OpenSource

Podman Community Meeting - HackMD

With all the holiday goings on, don't forget the Podman Community meeting tomorrow, Dec 2, 2025, at 11:00am EST (UTC-5)! We'll have a 2025 retro, talk about immutable GitHub releases, Materia, and probably more! Hope to see you there! hackmd.io/fc1zraYdS0-k... #podman #OpenSource

@podmanio.bsky.social I created this #podman feed - bsky.app/profile/did:...

If you want to build production level container deployment without @kubernetesio, Quadlets might be the answer! Check out this blog from @hofstede.io :
blog.hofstede.it/production-g... #podman #opensource

Run Linux containers on FreeBSD! YouTube video by FreeBSD

Did you say you wanted to run Linux Containers on FreeBSD using Podman? Well, learn how with this video from @freebsd.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV-w... #OpenSource #podman

Matt delivering a Podman demo despite his fear of plants. #podman #kubecon @podmanio.bsky.social

Podman booth enjoying Kubecon in Atlanta @podmanio.bsky.social #podman #kubecon