A curated list of awesome tools and resources about dev containers for common programming languages
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- VS Code Remote Development - An extension pack that lets you open any folder in a container, on a remote machine, or in WSL and take advantage of VS Code's full feature set.
- Unofficial devcontainer CLI - An experimental CLI to improve the experience of working with Visual Studio Code dev containers.
- devcontainer-build-run - A GitHub action and Azure DevOps task aimed at making it easier to re-use a Visual Studio Code devcontainer in a GitHub workflow or Azure DevOps pipeline.
- Developing inside a Container - Visual Studio Code Remote Containers official documentation.
- Your open source project needs a devcontainer. Here is why - Dev containers are awesome, we can use them to define an isolated development environment within Docker that has all that we need, and only what we need, installed in it.
- Instantly set up a new dev environment using containers and VS Code - Discover how to get started in seconds on a new project, isolate all your dev environments and share them with your teammates using VS Code dev containers.
- Use local storage emulator in remote container - A quick tip about using local resources (like databases) from within a remote container.
- Development Containers in Education: A Guide for Instructors - Development containers with Visual Studio Code can serve as a fantastic tool in education to ensure students have a consistent coding environment. They take care of setup so that students and instructors can quickly move past configuration, and instead focus on what's truly important: learning and coding something great!
- Using Remote Containers in WSL 2 - See how you can use remote containers in Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2).
- GitHub Codespaces - A Game Changer - In this demo, Alvaro Videla makes the RabbitMQ tutorials "Codespaces ready" and ran them directly from the browser without the need to install RabbitMQ or Node.js.
- Remote Development with Visual Studio Code - In this session, Brigit Murtaugh demos how to use the VS Code Remote extensions to connect to remote environments and build and deploy applications using the same, familiar Visual Studio Code you already know locally.
- A clean dev env, working every time, everywhere - In this session, Yohan Lasorsa demos how to isolate each of your projects' environment, and share it with your teammates to quickly onboard newcomers.
- Beginner's Series to: Dev Containers - A series of videos about dev containers in Visual Studio Code! We'll show you how to get, create, and configure a container-based development environment with the VS Code Remote - Containers extension.
- Visual Studio Code Development Containers: A Guide for Students - In this video, check out how you can get started with a VS Code dev container in just 5 minutes as a student.
- Try Out Development Containers: C++ - C++ sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Go Dev Container - Ultimate Go development container for Visual Studio Code.
- Try Out Development Containers: Go - Golang sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Try Out Development Containers: Java - Java sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Try Out Development Containers: .NET Core - .NET Core sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Try Out Development Containers: Node.js - Node.js sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Try Out Development Containers: PHP - PHP sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Try Out Development Containers: Python - Python sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Try Out Development Containers: Ruby - Ruby sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- Try Out Development Containers: Rust - Rust sample project for trying out the VS Code Remote - Containers extension (maintained by Microsoft).
- ROS dev container for VS Code - A preconfigured docker image for ROS (Robot Operating System) development. Preconfigured code completion for C++, Python, XML (package.xml, launchfiles, URDF, SDF). Preconfigured simulation environments (Flatland, TurtleBot3, ARIAC, Virtual RobotX, UUV).