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+---
+obj: application
+website: https://www.portainer.io/
+repo: https://github.com/portainer/portainer
+---
+# Portainer
+Portainer is an open-source container management tool designed to simplify the deployment, management, and monitoring of [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) containers. With its user-friendly interface and robust feature set, Portainer makes it easy for both beginners and experienced users to interact with [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) and containerized applications.
+
+## Features
+### 1. **Intuitive Web Interface:**
+- Portainer provides a web-based user interface that allows users to manage Docker containers, images, volumes, and networks with ease.
+### 2. **Multi-Platform Support:**
+- Portainer supports various [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) installations, including Docker Desktop, Docker Swarm, and Kubernetes, making it a versatile choice for managing containers across different environments.
+### 3. **User Authentication and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC):**
+- Securely manage access to [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) resources by implementing user authentication and RBAC. Define user roles and permissions to control who can perform specific actions.
+### 4. **App Templates and Stack Deployment:**
+- Portainer simplifies the deployment of applications by providing app templates. Users can deploy stacks, which are groups of interconnected services, with just a few clicks.
+### 5. **Container Lifecycle Management:**
+- Start, stop, restart, and remove containers effortlessly using the Portainer interface. Monitor container health and resource usage in real-time.
+### 6. **Image Management:**
+- Browse, pull, and manage [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) images from Docker Hub or other registries. Portainer makes it easy to update images and inspect image details.
+### 7. **Volume and Network Management:**
+- Create and manage [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) volumes and networks through the Portainer interface. Configure network settings and attach volumes to containers seamlessly.
+### 8. **Endpoint Management:**
+- Portainer supports the management of multiple [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) endpoints from a single Portainer instance, providing a centralized point of control for distributed environments.
+
+## Usage
+### 1. **Container Management:**
+- View, start, stop, restart, and remove containers from the Portainer dashboard. Access detailed information about each container, including logs and resource usage.
+### 2. **Image Management:**
+- Browse and pull [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) images from registries. Keep images up-to-date and inspect image details, such as layers and tags.
+### 3. **Volume and Network Management:**
+- Create and manage [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) volumes and networks. Configure volume bindings and network settings for containers.
+### 4. **Application Deployment:**
+- Deploy applications using the Stacks feature. Choose from pre-configured app templates or define your own [Docker Compose](../../tools/Docker%20Compose.md) files for customized deployments.
+### 5. **Monitoring and Health Checks:**
+- Monitor the health of containers and receive alerts for issues. Utilize Portainer's health check features to ensure the reliability of deployed services.
+### 6. **Multi-Endpoint Management:**
+- Manage [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) endpoints from different locations using a single Portainer instance. Switch between environments to control resources across various [Docker](../../tools/Docker.md) installations.
+
+## Docker Compose
+```yaml
+version: '3.3'
+
+services:
+    portainer-ce:
+        ports:
+            - '9010:9000' # Web UI
+        restart: always
+        volumes:
+            - '/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock'
+            - './data:/data'
+        image: portainer/portainer-ce
+```