How to install Docker CE on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8 | Linux Today

How to install Docker CE on RHEL 8 / CentOS 8

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Egidio Docile
Sep 29, 2019

Red Hat has built its own tools, buildah and podman, which aim to be compatible with existing docker images and work without relying on a daemon, allowing the creation of containers as normal users, without the need of special permissions (with some limitations: e.g. at the moment of writing, it’s still not possible to map host ports to the container without privileges).

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