Visual Studio Code, the increasingly popular programming tool that already tops some major surveys, is getting expanded remote development capabilities via a brand-new extension pack.

The Remote Development FAQ says: "The Visual Studio Code Remote Development extension pack allows you to open any folder in a container, on a remote machine (via SSH), or in the Windows Subsystem for ...

You can run VS Code on Windows, macOS, and of course on a Raspberry Pi. One of the extensions that helps here is the Remote SSH extension, part of a pack of remote development extensions.

November 2022 release of the code editor previews a remote tunneling capability that allows developers to securely connect to their VS Code machine from any device anywhere.

Remote - SSH: Provides connection to a remote machine (or virtual machine) using SSH. Once connected to a remote location, the developer can interact with files and folders on the remote filesystem.

Installing VS Code on your client device and using the Remote - SSH extension also works, but there’s an easier and more accessible method to pull this off: deploying Code-Server inside a ...

Facebook is also helping Microsoft improve the remote development experience in Visual Studio Code.

Microsoft brings lots of new features and improvements to its popular open-source code editor, Visual Studio Code.