diff --git a/pmm-server-user.service b/pmm-server-user.service
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce74e515d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pmm-server-user.service
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=pmm-server
+Wants=network-online.target
+After=network-online.target
+After=nss-user-lookup.target nss-lookup.target
+After=time-sync.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+
+# set environment for this unit
+Environment=PMM_PUBLIC_PORT=8443
+Environment=PMM_VOLUME_NAME=%N
+Environment=PMM_TAG=2.27.0
+Environment=PMM_IMAGE=docker.io/percona/pmm-server
+Environment=PMM_ENV_FILE=%h/.config/pmm-server/pmm-server.env
+
+# optional env file that could overide previous env settings for this unit
+EnvironmentFile=-%h/.config/pmm-server/env
+
+ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/bash -c '/usr/bin/podman stop -t 10 %N; /usr/bin/podman rm -f %N || true'
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/podman run --rm --name %N -p ${PMM_PUBLIC_PORT}:443/tcp --ulimit=host --volume=${PMM_VOLUME_NAME}:/srv --env-file=${PMM_ENV_FILE} --health-cmd=none --health-interval=disable ${PMM_IMAGE}:${PMM_TAG}
+ExecStop=/usr/bin/podman stop -t 10 %N
+ExecStopPost=/usr/bin/podman stop -t 10 `%N`
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=20
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=default.target
diff --git a/pmm-server.env b/pmm-server.env
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..13c19338f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pmm-server.env
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# env file passed to the container
+# full list of environment variables:
+# https://www.percona.com/doc/percona-monitoring-and-management/2.x/setting-up/server/docker.html#environment-variables
+
+# keep updates disabled
+# do image replacement instead (update the tag and restart the service)
+DISABLE_UPDATES=1
+
+# Enable DBaaS feature
+#ENABLE_DBAAS=1
diff --git a/pmm-server.service b/pmm-server.service
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a790bf28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pmm-server.service
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=pmm-server
+Wants=network-online.target
+After=network-online.target
+After=nss-user-lookup.target nss-lookup.target
+After=time-sync.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=pmm-server
+Group=pmm
+
+# set environment for this unit
+Environment=PMM_PUBLIC_PORT=8443
+Environment=PMM_VOLUME_NAME=%N
+Environment=PMM_TAG=2.27.0
+Environment=PMM_IMAGE=docker.io/percona/pmm-server
+Environment=PMM_ENV_FILE=%E/pmm-server/pmm-server.env
+
+# optional env file that could overide previous env settings for this unit
+EnvironmentFile=-%E/pmm-server/env
+
+ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/bash -c '/usr/bin/podman stop -t 10 %N; /usr/bin/podman rm -f %N || true'
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/podman run --rm --name %N -p ${PMM_PUBLIC_PORT}:443/tcp --ulimit=host --volume=${PMM_VOLUME_NAME}:/srv --env-file=${PMM_ENV_FILE} ${PMM_IMAGE}:${PMM_TAG}
+ExecStop=/usr/bin/podman stop -t 10 %N
+ExecStopPost=/usr/bin/podman stop -t 10 `%N`
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=20
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rhel/SPECS/pmm-server.spec b/rhel/SPECS/pmm-server.spec
index 7b139791a..e023ebe02 100644
--- a/rhel/SPECS/pmm-server.spec
+++ b/rhel/SPECS/pmm-server.spec
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@
 %define release         26
 %define rpm_release     %{release}.%{build_timestamp}.%{shortcommit}%{?dist}
 
-Name:		%{repo}
-Version:	%{version}
-Release:	%{rpm_release}
-Summary:	Percona Monitoring and Management Server
+Name:       %{repo}
+Version:    %{version}
+Release:    %{rpm_release}
+Summary:    Percona Monitoring and Management Server
 
-License:	AGPLv3
-URL:		https://%{provider}
-Source0:	https://%{provider}/archive/%{commit}/%{repo}-%{shortcommit}.tar.gz
-Source1:	https://%{pmm_provider}/archive/%{pmm_commit}/%{pmm_repo}-%{pmm_shortcommit}.tar.gz
+License:    AGPLv3
+URL:        https://%{provider}
+Source0:    https://%{provider}/archive/%{commit}/%{repo}-%{shortcommit}.tar.gz
+Source1:    https://%{pmm_provider}/archive/%{pmm_commit}/%{pmm_repo}-%{pmm_shortcommit}.tar.gz
 
 BuildArch:	noarch
 BuildRequires:	openssl
@@ -27,6 +27,22 @@ BuildRequires:	openssl
 Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Server.
 See the PMM docs for more information.
 
+%package    systemd
+Version:    %{version}
+Release:    %{rpm_release}
+Summary:    SystemD service for Percona Monitoring and Management Server
+
+License:    AGPLv3
+URL:        https://%{provider}
+
+BuildArch:  noarch
+Requires:   podman systemd shadow-utils
+BuildRequires:  systemd-rpm-macros
+
+%description systemd
+SystemD service to run Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Server.
+It runs podman to manage PMM.
+See the PMM docs for more information.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{repo}-%{commit}
@@ -51,6 +67,32 @@ cp -pav ./installation-wizard/build %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{name}/installation
 cp -pav ./%{pmm_repo}-%{pmm_commit}/api/swagger %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{name}/swagger
 rm -rf %{pmm_repo}-%{pmm_commit}
 
+# pmm-server-systemd package
+install -D -m 0644 pmm-server.service %{buildroot}/%{_unitdir}/pmm-server.service
+install -D -p -m 0644 pmm-server.env %{buildroot}/%{_sysconfdir}/%{repo}/pmm-server.env
+
+%pre systemd
+
+# use newusers util to create user and group to assign subuid/subguid
+# newusers pw_name:pw_passwd:pw_uid:pw_gid:pw_gecos:pw_dir:pw_shel
+getent passwd pmm-server >/dev/null >/dev/null || echo "pmm-server:::pmm::/home/pmm-server:/bin/false" | %{_sbindir}/newusers
+%{_bindir}/loginctl enable-linger pmm-server
+
+%post systemd
+%systemd_post pmm-server.service
+%{_bindir}/systemctl enable pmm-server >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+
+%preun systemd
+%systemd_preun pmm-server.service
+
+%postun systemd
+%systemd_postun_with_restart pmm-server.service
+if [ $1 == 0 ]; then
+  # This is a yum remove.
+  %{_bindir}/loginctl terminate-user pmm-server || true
+  getent passwd pmm-server >/dev/null && %{_sbindir}/userdel pmm-server
+  getent group pmm >/dev/null && %{_sbindir}/groupdel pmm
+fi
 
 %files
 %license LICENSE
@@ -59,8 +101,18 @@ rm -rf %{pmm_repo}-%{pmm_commit}
 %{_sysconfdir}/alertmanager.yml
 %{_datadir}/%{name}
 
+%files systemd
+%license LICENSE
+%doc README.md CHANGELOG.md
+%{_sysconfdir}/%{repo}
+%config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/%{repo}/pmm-server.env
+%{_unitdir}/pmm-server.service
 
 %changelog
+
+* Tue May 31 2022 Denys Kondratenko <denys.kondratenko@percona.com> - 2.29.0-2
+- PMM-7925 add systemd service with podman support
+
 * Mon May 16 2022 Nikita Beletskii <nikita.beletskii@percona.com> - 2.29.0-1
 - PMM-10027 remove useless packages