diff --git a/tests/e2e/specs/dashboard-samples/Documentation.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/specs/dashboard-samples/Documentation.spec.ts
index ee292976ae1..a256474cc49 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/specs/dashboard-samples/Documentation.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/specs/dashboard-samples/Documentation.spec.ts
@@ -38,17 +38,10 @@ suite('Check links to documentation page in Dashboard.', function (): void {
 	const workspaceDetails: WorkspaceDetails = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.WorkspaceDetails);
 	const shellExecutor: ShellExecutor = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.ShellExecutor);
 	const browserTabsUtil: BrowserTabsUtil = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.BrowserTabsUtil);
-
 	const testingVersion: string = BASE_TEST_CONSTANTS.TESTING_APPLICATION_VERSION;
 	let parentGUID: string = '';
-
-	// get links from product version github branch
-	const { docs, links, productVersion }: any = JSON.parse(
-		shellExecutor.curl(
-			`https://raw.githubusercontent.com/redhat-developer/devspaces-images/devspaces-${testingVersion}-rhel-8/devspaces-dashboard/packages/dashboard-frontend/assets/branding/product.json`
-		)
-	);
-	const { webSocketTroubleshooting, workspace, devfile, general, storageTypes } = docs;
+	let docs: any, links: any, productVersion: any;
+	let webSocketTroubleshooting: any, workspace: any, devfile: any, general: any, storageTypes: any;
 
 	suiteSetup('Login into OC client and apply default DevFile', function (): void {
 		kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor.loginToOcp();
@@ -56,6 +49,15 @@ suite('Check links to documentation page in Dashboard.', function (): void {
 		shellExecutor.wait(5);
 	});
 
+	suiteSetup('Get links from product version github branch', function (): void {
+		({ docs, links, productVersion } = JSON.parse(
+			shellExecutor.curl(
+				`https://raw.githubusercontent.com/redhat-developer/devspaces-images/devspaces-${testingVersion}-rhel-8/devspaces-dashboard/packages/dashboard-frontend/assets/branding/product.json`
+			)
+		));
+		({ webSocketTroubleshooting, workspace, devfile, general, storageTypes } = docs);
+	});
+
 	suiteTeardown('Delete default DevWorkspace', function (): void {
 		kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor.deleteDevWorkspace();
 	});
diff --git a/tests/e2e/specs/miscellaneous/KubedockPodmanTest.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/specs/miscellaneous/KubedockPodmanTest.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6da46f31dc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/e2e/specs/miscellaneous/KubedockPodmanTest.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+/** *******************************************************************
+ * copyright (c) 2023 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made
+ * available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
+ * which is available at https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
+ **********************************************************************/
+import { SideBarView, ViewSection } from 'monaco-page-objects';
+import { ProjectAndFileTests } from '../../tests-library/ProjectAndFileTests';
+import { CLASSES } from '../../configs/inversify.types';
+import { e2eContainer } from '../../configs/inversify.config';
+import { WorkspaceHandlingTests } from '../../tests-library/WorkspaceHandlingTests';
+import { registerRunningWorkspace } from '../MochaHooks';
+import { LoginTests } from '../../tests-library/LoginTests';
+import { BrowserTabsUtil } from '../../utils/BrowserTabsUtil';
+import { expect } from 'chai';
+import { KubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor } from '../../utils/KubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor';
+import { ShellString } from 'shelljs';
+
+suite('Check possibility to manage containers within a workspace with kubedock and podman', function (): void {
+	const projectAndFileTests: ProjectAndFileTests = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.ProjectAndFileTests);
+	const workspaceHandlingTests: WorkspaceHandlingTests = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.WorkspaceHandlingTests);
+	const loginTests: LoginTests = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.LoginTests);
+	const browserTabsUtil: BrowserTabsUtil = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.BrowserTabsUtil);
+	let kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor: KubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor;
+	let workspaceName: string = '';
+
+	const testScript: string =
+		'# Enable Kubedock\n' +
+		'export KUBEDOCK_ENABLED=true\n' +
+		'echo KUBEDOCK_ENABLED\n' +
+		'/entrypoint.sh\n' +
+		'cd $PROJECT_SOURCE\n' +
+		'export USER=$(oc whoami)\n' +
+		'export TKN=$(oc whoami -t)\n' +
+		'export REG="image-registry.openshift-image-registry.svc:5000"\n' +
+		'export PROJECT=$(oc project -q)\n' +
+		'export IMG="${REG}/${PROJECT}/hello"\n' +
+		'podman login --tls-verify=false --username ${USER} --password ${TKN} ${REG}\n' +
+		'podman build -t ${IMG} .\n' +
+		'podman push --tls-verify=false ${IMG}\n' +
+		'podman run --rm ${IMG}';
+
+	const factoryUrl: string = 'https://github.com/l0rd/dockerfile-hello-world';
+
+	loginTests.loginIntoChe();
+
+	test(`Create and open new workspace from factory:${factoryUrl}`, async function (): Promise<void> {
+		await workspaceHandlingTests.createAndOpenWorkspaceFromGitRepository(factoryUrl);
+	});
+
+	test('Obtain workspace name from workspace loader page', async function (): Promise<void> {
+		await workspaceHandlingTests.obtainWorkspaceNameFromStartingPage();
+		workspaceName = WorkspaceHandlingTests.getWorkspaceName();
+		expect(workspaceName, 'Workspace name was not fetched from the loading page').not.undefined;
+	});
+
+	test('Register running workspace', function (): void {
+		registerRunningWorkspace(workspaceName);
+	});
+
+	test('Wait workspace readiness', async function (): Promise<void> {
+		await projectAndFileTests.waitWorkspaceReadinessForCheCodeEditor();
+	});
+
+	test('Check the project files were imported', async function (): Promise<void> {
+		const [projectSection]: ViewSection[] = await new SideBarView().getContent().getSections();
+		expect(await projectSection.findItem('Dockerfile'), 'Files not imported').not.undefined;
+	});
+
+	test('Create and check container runs using kubedock and podman', function (): void {
+		kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor = e2eContainer.get(CLASSES.KubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor);
+		kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor.workspaceName = workspaceName;
+		kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor.loginToOcp();
+		kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor.getPodAndContainerNames();
+		const output: ShellString = kubernetesCommandLineToolsExecutor.executeCommand(testScript);
+		expect(output, 'Podman test script failed').contains('Hello from Kubedock!');
+	});
+
+	test('Stop the workspace', async function (): Promise<void> {
+		await workspaceHandlingTests.stopWorkspace(workspaceName);
+		await browserTabsUtil.closeAllTabsExceptCurrent();
+	});
+
+	test('Delete the workspace', async function (): Promise<void> {
+		await workspaceHandlingTests.removeWorkspace(workspaceName);
+	});
+
+	loginTests.logoutFromChe();
+});