Alexander Keller received his Diploma in Computer Science from the Munich University of Technology, Germany, in 1994. Since then he is a Ph.D. student at the University of Munich doing research on distributed systems and application management, emphasizing on CORBA as the underlying management architecture.
Bernhard Neumair received his Diploma and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Munich University of Technology, Germany. Currently he is a researcher at the Ludwig-Maximilians University in Munich. His research interests include communication architectures and architectures and concepts for an integrated management of distributed computing environments.