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<p>These tutorials cover end-to-end tasks that you must perform to accomplish a goal while working with the Podman Desktop application. Each task is a procedure that contains a sequence of steps to follow.</p>
<p><strong>Left navigation pane</strong>: Helps in accessing the dashboard and managing containers, images, pods, volumes, Kubernetes resources, and extensions. You can apply different actions from each component page.</p>
<p><strong>Accounts</strong>: Provides easy access to the <strong>Authentication</strong> settings. You can add an authentication provider using the <strong>Red Hat Authentication</strong> extension.</p>
<h2class="anchor anchorTargetStickyNavbar_tleR"id="list-of-tutorials">List of tutorials<ahref="#list-of-tutorials"class="hash-link"aria-label="Direct link to List of tutorials"title="Direct link to List of tutorials"translate="no"></a></h2>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/running-a-pod-using-a-container-docker-file">Running a pod using a container or docker file</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/running-a-kubernetes-cluster">Running a Kubernetes cluster</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/deploying-a-kubernetes-application">Deploying a Kubernetes application</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/interacting-with-a-database-server">Interacting with a database server</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/managing-your-application-resources">Managing your application resources</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/running-an-ai-application">Running an AI application</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/creating-an-extension">Creating an extension</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/getting-started-with-compose">Getting started with Compose</a></li>
<liclass=""><aclass=""href="/tutorial/testcontainers-with-podman">Testcontainers with Podman</a></li>
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