Tutorial: Install VS Code on a cloud provider VM and set up remote access

1 · · May 6, 2024, 12:44 p.m.
Summary
DevSecOps teams can sometimes find they need to run an instance of Visual Studio Code (VS Code) remotely for team members to share when they don't have enough local resources. However, installing, running, and using VS Code on a remote virtual machine (VM) via a cloud provider can be a complex process full of pitfalls and false starts. This tutorial covers how to automate the installation of VS Code on a VM running on a cloud provider. This approach involves two separate GitLab projects, each wi...