Getting started

Learn more about Portainer: how it works, what we collect, and how to get started.

• How do I get started with Portainer?

• What is Portainer's architecture?

• What information does Portainer collect?

• Can I use Portainer CE in a production environment?

• How does Portainer secure connectivity to and from Agents and Edge Agents?

• Which is more secure, the Agent or the Edge Agent?

• What does Portainer's backup include?

• How does Portainer respond to CVEs?

• Can Portainer’s interface language be changed?