Uwe Hoffmann

MICHAEL MISSBACH, Ph.D., is a senior consultant at the SAP-HP International Competence Center in Walldorf, Germany, specializing in IT infrastructure solutions. He holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering and a doctorate in material science from the University of Karlsrühe, Germany.

UWE M. HOFFMANN is a senior consultant at the SAP-HP International Competence Center in Walldorf, Germany, specializing in developing and delivering HP SAP training courses. He holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and an MBA, with a decision science focus, from Santa Clara University, California.

Michael Missbach

Dr. Michael Missbach, Manager of the Cisco SAP Competence Center, focuses on best practices for SAP HANA and other mission-critical applications in public and private cloud scenarios. Earlier, he worked as IT Superintendent for ALCOA. He has also written books on SAP hardware, SAP system operation, adaptive SAP infrastructures, SAP on Windows, and SAP on the cloud.


Dr. George Anderson, senior architect and program manager for Microsoft Services, specializes in designing and deploying mission-critical SAP and Microsoft Dynamics solutions. A certified SAP technical consultant, PMI PMP, and Six Sigma black belt, he has also written books on SAP implementation, performance testing, and project management.