If you're coding Azure Functions in Visual Studio 2017 to work with Azure Storage, one tool that can assist when running functions locally is the Microsoft Azure Storage Emulator, as shown in this ...

See how the latest version of Visual Studio 2017 can be used to create Azure Functions using familiar development tools and techniques. With the latest releases of Visual Studio 2017 and associated ...

Microsoft today is advancing its Visual Studio IDE in several areas, including serverless computing and development on the Mac. For serverless computing, the company’s Azure Functions Visual Studio ...

Microsoft has released GitHub Copilot for Azure as an extension for Visual Studio 2022. It integrates a set of Azure dev tools within GitHub Copilot Agent Mode. Microsoft has launched a public preview ...

With the help of the Azure MCP server, a range of curated Azure developer tools are now available for Copilot Chat in Visual Studio. Microsoft has announced that the Visual Studio extension GitHub ...

There used to be a time when Microsoft would release new versions of its Visual Studio development environment every two years or so, with maybe a service pack in the middle. Since the release of ...

Another benefit of the hyperscale clouds is their operational expertise and their infrastructure design. They can spin up a new server instance in seconds, providing compute on demand. And with ...

Microsoft showed the new Visual Studio 2013 at its Build developer conference today. The new integrated development environment (IDE) features include performance tools for power consumption, ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...

Microsoft announced on Monday that it is rebranding Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), the DevOps offering that has been a part of the Visual Studio IDE for years, to be the cloud-hosted "Azure ...