From 8c4c26d6215794964d1f93cbec91d2d98009f5a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Declan Teevan
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2025 23:07:19 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: podman deployment
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README.md | 13 ++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b0e4479..5b80c10 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ In the nature of open-source software, please consider contributing and giving b
* [Debezium Connect](https://hub.docker.com/r/debezium/connect)
* Provisioning and Deployment
* [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) and [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/)
+ * **or** [Podman](https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop) and [Podman Compose](https://podman-desktop.io/docs/compose)
### 🧩 Services
@@ -104,7 +105,17 @@ Further documentation on the events can be found at [``/docs/EVENTS.md``](/docs/
The application can be deployed using [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/) (with the compose files located in [``/deploy/docker/``](/deploy/docker/)). Ensure the correct configuration is in place by copying and removing ``.example`` from the end of the example environment files located in [``/deploy/configs/``](/deploy/configs/).
-Deploy using the following command: ``docker compose -f deploy/docker/compose.yaml -f deploy/docker/compose.override.yaml up --build``
+Deploy using the following command for Docker:
+
+```sh
+docker compose -f deploy/docker/compose.yaml -f deploy/docker/compose.override.yaml up --build
+```
+
+Deploy using the following command for Podman:
+
+```sh
+podman compose --file deploy/docker/compose.yaml --file deploy/docker/compose.override.yaml up --build
+```
## 🧪 Contributing