Ralf works as principal architect for more than 25 years with SAP technology. Ralf is the lead architect for very large SAP migrations to Azure and subject matter expert on our Azure NetApp Files (ANF) solution at Microsoft. Core priorities are Linux performance optimization, virtualization on Microsoft Azure, SAP landscape design, High availability, Network attached storage (NFS), SAP Basis technology, SAP HANA, DB2, ASM and Oracle. Ralf is working on several global accounts to develop new features and technologies. Ralf has a distinct intercultural background which was acquired on many global projects over the last 25 years.