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2021-09-04: Added note about M1 Mac support
2021-09-04: Added volume mount limitation
2021-09-04: Added podman-macos utility
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Docker has [recently announced](https://www.docker.com/blog/updating-product-subscriptions/) that Docker Desktop will soon require a subscription and, based on the size of your company, may require a paid subscription. (It remains free for personal use)
There has been quite a bit of reaction to this news:
<figure class="center" markdown="1">
[![](https://tweet.cluster.fun/1432720164169076755)](https://twitter.com/QuinnyPig/status/1432720164169076755)
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<figcaption>Corey isn't too impressed with the news</figcaption>
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[![](https://tweet.cluster.fun/1432974196632604676)](https://twitter.com/manuel_zapf/status/1432974196632604676)
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Depending on which side your opinions lie, you might be looking for alternatives. Well it just so happens that [Podman](https://podman.io) posted this well-timed tweet:
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[![](https://tweet.cluster.fun/1432800271873323010)](https://twitter.com/Podman_io/status/1432800271873323010)
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With that change made we can `exit` from the virtual machine and Podman should then search for any short name images using these registries from now on.
## GUI Replacement
For those that like to have a graphical UI to manage / monitor their running containers [Victor](https://github.com/heyvito) has released [podman-macos](https://github.com/heyvito/podman-macos) that provides a tiny taskbar utility for Podman.
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![](/images/podman-macos.png)
<figcaption>Podman GUI for MacOS</figcaption>
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## Wrap Up
I'm sure there's many more inconsistencies but so far I'm pretty impressed. I'm plan to try using Podman instead of Docker for a while and see how I get on. I'll try and update this post with anything more I find out.