Visual Studio Code - Remote Dev with SSH, VMs, and WSL - Tabs vs Spaces

Overview

Explore remote development capabilities in Visual Studio Code through this informative 30-minute video presentation by Microsoft PM Brigit Murtaugh. Learn about the benefits of remote development workflows and how to set up environments using VS Code, WSL, Windows Terminal, remote desktop machines, and virtual machines. Discover how to leverage SSH for debugging on remote machines and VMs, and understand the advantages of using WSL for running Linux applications while debugging on Windows. Gain insights into remote development with Docker containers and find out where to access additional resources. The presentation covers key topics such as the concept of remote development, its importance for VS Code, setup procedures, and practical demonstrations using various tools and technologies.

Syllabus

What is remote development? What are the benefits?.
Why is remote development a priority for VS Code?.
How do I set up a remote dev environment in VS Code?.
What is SSH? How do I do remote dev work with SSH?.
Demo: Use SSH to debug on a remote machine and virtual machine..
What is WSL? Why is it good for remote dev work with VS Code?.
Demo: Use WSL to run a Python app in Linux but debug on Windows..
What about remote development with Docker containers?.
Tabs vs Spaces?.
Where can I learn more?.