Understanding Windows Azure Billing

I work on Windows Azure billing at Microsoft. I guess you can blame me for what shows up on your bill (really, go for it: baslam at microsoft dot com, I’d love to hear from you). I want to use this blog post to briefly explain how Windows Azure billing works, and hopefully take some [...]

Proxifier: ssh and git behind a corporate proxy

If you’re trying to ssh behind a proxy (especially a Microsoft ISA proxy), you may be out of luck. Unless, that is, you use Proxifier. This little gem makes it a breeze to “proxify” all your applications, even if the applications themselves have no idea how to commuicate through an ISA proxy. I have been [...]