Episode

Working with Dev Containers

with Robert Green, Tobias Fenster

Visual Studio Toolbox

Tobias shows how to use a container as a full-featured development environment with VS Code.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 01:30 - What are dev containers?
  • 04:25 - Creating a dev container from a GitHub repo
  • 08:25 - Developing inside the dev container
  • 10:30 - Can you make changes to the dev container image?
  • 12:15 - How do you install extensions in the dev container?
  • 15:00 - Can you install SQL Server into a container or image?
  • 17:15 - What are some scenarios for using a dev container?
  • 21:40 - Creating and using your first dev container
  • 27:15 - Wrap-up

Developer
Visual Studio Code