Daniel Walsh

Daniel Walsh leads the team that created Podman, Buildah, Skopeo, CRI-O, and their related tools. Dan is a senior distinguished engineer at Red Hat, having joined in August 2001. He has worked in the computer security field for over 40 years. Dan is sometimes referred to as Mr. SELinux after leading the development of SELinux at Red Hat prior to leading the container team. Dan has a BA in mathematics from the College of the Holy Cross and an MS in computer science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. On Twitter and GitHub you can find him @rhatdan. You can email him at dwalsh@redhat.com.

books by Daniel Walsh

Podman in Action

  • December 2022
  • ISBN 9781633439689
  • 312 pages
  • printed in black & white
  • Available translations: Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Podman in Action introduces the Podman container manager. The easy-to-follow explanations and examples give you a clear view of what containers are, how they work, and how to manage them using Podman’s powerful features. You’ll get a deep look at the Linux components Podman uses and even learn more about Docker along the way. You’ll especially appreciate author Dan Walsh’s unique insights into container security.