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Karen Forster
  


Karen Forster is the IT Group editorial and strategy director for Windows IT Pro, SQL Server Magazine, and System i NEWS and former director of Windows Server User Assistance at Microsoft.
Email address: karen.forster@penton.com

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October 2008  
What Keeps IT Pros Awake at Night?
Microsoft’s Dynamic IT initiative is intended to increase efficiency. But will the end result be IT pros with more time to be strategic rather than reactive, or simply fewer IT positions?
Windows IT Pro

September 5, 2008  
Microsoft Responds to PolicyMaker Questions
Last may, reader Jeff Vandervoort wrote that Microsoft owes PolicyMaker users a migration plan. Now Microsoft has a response.
Windows IT Pro

September 2008  
Microsoft’s SMB Products and Services
As IT spending in the SMB market increases, Microsoft focuses its efforts on related software and services, such as Windows Essential Business Server, Small Business Server, and Microsoft Online Services.
Windows IT Pro

August 2008  
Recognizing Microsoft’s Fading Generation of Products
Karen acknowledges Server 2008, DPM 2007, and SCVMM 2008 for receiving Editors’ Best awards and examines Microsoft’s perspective on virtualization as it relates to a new generation of Web-integrated IT.
Windows IT Pro

July 2008  
Making a Mesh of IT?
Find out how Live Mesh fits Microsoft’s Software Plus Services (S+S) strategy.
Windows IT Pro

June 26, 2008  
Making a Mesh of IT?
Windows IT Pro

June 10, 2008  
Tech Ed IT Pro Week Kicks Off with Dynamic IT
Tech Ed IT Pro week kicks off with Hyper-V and other announcements. But there are also mixed messages about IT pros and developers and about strategic vision, such as Dynamic IT, versus learning how to use Microsoft technology.
Windows IT Pro

May 28, 2008  
Microsoft Owes PolicyMaker Users a Migration Plan
In response to "RSAT: windows Server 2008 Remote Server Admin Tools," a reader expresses frustration with Microsoft's support for PolicyMaker customers.
Windows IT Pro

June 2008  
RSAT: Windows Server 2008 Remote Server Admin Tools
A Microsoft Senior Product Manager for Windows Vista management discusses Server 2008’s RSAT for Windows Vista SP1, highlighting RSAT’s Group Policy integration.
Windows IT Pro

May 12, 2008  
Exclusive Video: Microsoft Execs Give Details of MMS 2008 System Center Announcements
Windows IT Pro

April 28, 2008  
System Center to Support Linux and VMware
Windows IT Pro

May 2008  
System Center to Support Linux and VMware
In this exclusive interview, Microsoft's Brad Anderson and Larry Orecklin disclose groundbreaking developments from the Microsoft Management Summit regarding System Center support for versions of UNIX and non-native hypervisors.
Windows IT Pro

May 2008  
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Togetherness
Microsoft’s product managers for Windows Server and Windows Client Deployment explain that customers who use Server 2008 and Vista together will benefit from improved performance, security, and manageability.
Windows IT Pro

April 2008  
Microsoft Virtualization: A Special IT Pro Perspective Report
As April begins, Microsoft has big news about Xbox as a server and amazing virtualizationa nd management options.
Windows IT Pro

March 27, 2008  
The Next Wave of Microsoft Virtualization
Windows IT Pro

March 27, 2008  
The Next Wave of Microsoft Virtualization
As April begins, Microsoft has big news about Xbox as a server and amazing virtualization and management options.
Windows IT Pro

February 29, 2008  
System Center and Anytime, Anywhere, Any-Device Management
Microsoft envisions a future in which users decide where and how they work. Brad Anderson and Larry Orecklin discuss Microsoft's pursuit of "user-centric, user-focused computing."
Windows IT Pro

February 28, 2008  
Is the World Ready for SQL Server 2008?
Windows IT Pro

March 2008  
Is the World Ready for SQL Server 2008?
In this exclusive interview with Ted Kummert, Microsoft corporate vice president of the Data and Storage Platform Division, Karen Forster finds out about some of SQL Server 2008’s key features and what they might mean for you.
SQL Server Magazine

March 2008  
The Soul of Windows Server 2008: Server Core and Hyper-V
In an exclusive interview, Bill Laing, general manager of Microsoft’s Windows Server division, comments candidly about Windows Server 2008 features that surprised him, technology that might be hard for users, and lessons learned from this release.
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