Michael Donovan
Vice President, Product Management, Docker
Before joining Docker, Michael served as SVP of Product at Sauce Labs and Aquicore. His engineering background shapes his product philosophy: real value comes from shipping working software that solves real business needs and improves developer outcomes.
Located in:
Washington DC, USAExpertise
- Docker Hardened Images
- Software Supply Chain Security
- Cloud Computing
- Mobile App Development
- Microservices
Language
- Java
- PHP
- JavaScript
- Python
More by Michael
A Safer Container Ecosystem with Docker: Free Docker Hardened Images
Security for everyone. Docker Hardened Images are now free to use, share, and build on with no licensing surprises.
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DHI ELS Launch
Docker Hardened Images are now freely available, raising the security baseline across the software supply chain.
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Unlimited access to Docker Hardened Images: Because security should be affordable, always
Every organization we speak with shares the same goal: to deliver software that is secure and free of CVEs. Near-zero CVEs is the ideal state. But achieving that ideal is harder than it sounds, because paradoxes exist at every step. Developers patch quickly, yet new CVEs appear faster than fixes can ship. Organizations standardize on…
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Broadcom’s New Bitnami Restrictions? Migrate Easily with Docker
Bitnami is moving behind a paywall. Discover how Docker Official and Hardened Images provide secure, cost-effective alternatives you can trust.
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The Supply Chain Paradox: When “Hardened” Images Become a Vendor Lock-in Trap
Explore the paradox of hardened container images—strong security gains but hidden vendor lock-in risks. Learn how to harden without losing control.
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Remocal and Minimum Viable Models: Why Right-Sized Models Beat API Overkill
Cut costs, reduce latency, and build faster with right-sized AI. Learn why Remocal and Minimum Viable Models are the future of practical AI development.
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The Next Evolution of Docker Hardened Images: Customizable, FedRAMP Ready, AI Migration Agent, and Deeper Integrations
Discover how Docker Hardened Images are evolving with AI-assisted migration, FedRAMP-ready variants, advanced customization, and deeper integrations. Build secure, compliant containers – faster.
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Everyone’s a Snowflake: Designing Hardened Image Processes for the Real World
Why flexible hardened images drive real security. Learn how platform teams can balance security, usability, and developer happiness at scale.
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Hard Questions: What You Should Really Be Asking Your Hardened Image Provider Before You Press the Buy Button
Not all hardened images are secure. Ask these 15+ critical questions to evaluate providers’ patching, flexibility, transparency, and CI/CD compatibility
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Introducing Docker Hardened Images: Secure, Minimal, and Ready for Production
Find secure images purpose-built for modern production environments with Docker Hardened Images.
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Accelerating AI Development with the Docker AI Catalog
Docker’s AI Catalog simplifies AI development by offering a curated platform that helps developers and publishers easily integrate AI capabilities into applications.
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Announcing IBM Granite AI Models Now Available on Docker Hub
IBM’s Granite AI models, optimized for business applications, are now available on Docker Hub, making it easier for developers to deploy, scale, and customize AI-powered apps.
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A Safer Container Ecosystem with Docker: Free Docker Hardened Images
Security for everyone. Docker Hardened Images are now free to use, share, and build on with no licensing surprises.
Read now
Unlimited access to Docker Hardened Images: Because security should be affordable, always
Every organization we speak with shares the same goal: to deliver software that is secure and free of CVEs. Near-zero CVEs is the ideal state. But achieving that ideal is harder than it sounds, because paradoxes exist at every step. Developers patch quickly, yet new CVEs appear faster than fixes can ship. Organizations standardize on…
Read now
Broadcom’s New Bitnami Restrictions? Migrate Easily with Docker
Bitnami is moving behind a paywall. Discover how Docker Official and Hardened Images provide secure, cost-effective alternatives you can trust.
Read now
The Supply Chain Paradox: When “Hardened” Images Become a Vendor Lock-in Trap
Explore the paradox of hardened container images—strong security gains but hidden vendor lock-in risks. Learn how to harden without losing control.
Read now
Remocal and Minimum Viable Models: Why Right-Sized Models Beat API Overkill
Cut costs, reduce latency, and build faster with right-sized AI. Learn why Remocal and Minimum Viable Models are the future of practical AI development.
Read now
The Next Evolution of Docker Hardened Images: Customizable, FedRAMP Ready, AI Migration Agent, and Deeper Integrations
Discover how Docker Hardened Images are evolving with AI-assisted migration, FedRAMP-ready variants, advanced customization, and deeper integrations. Build secure, compliant containers – faster.
Read now
Everyone’s a Snowflake: Designing Hardened Image Processes for the Real World
Why flexible hardened images drive real security. Learn how platform teams can balance security, usability, and developer happiness at scale.
Read now
Hard Questions: What You Should Really Be Asking Your Hardened Image Provider Before You Press the Buy Button
Not all hardened images are secure. Ask these 15+ critical questions to evaluate providers’ patching, flexibility, transparency, and CI/CD compatibility
Read now
Introducing Docker Hardened Images: Secure, Minimal, and Ready for Production
Find secure images purpose-built for modern production environments with Docker Hardened Images.
Read now
Accelerating AI Development with the Docker AI Catalog
Docker’s AI Catalog simplifies AI development by offering a curated platform that helps developers and publishers easily integrate AI capabilities into applications.
Read now
Announcing IBM Granite AI Models Now Available on Docker Hub
IBM’s Granite AI models, optimized for business applications, are now available on Docker Hub, making it easier for developers to deploy, scale, and customize AI-powered apps.
Read now
