Visual Studio has been around for decades now and is one of the most popular IDEs among developers. Microsoft has enabled a strong integration between Visual Studio and Azure at each layer, right from development to publishing. Using Visual Studio brings certain benefits, such as the following:
- Developing apps for Azure directly from your development box: With a wide range of templates, plugins, and tools for Azure available, you can directly develop your app for the cloud, write and test locally, and deploy to Azure directly, without changing a single line of code.
- Deploying faster with DevOps: Visual Studio integrates very well with Azure DevOps Services, including Azure boards, repositories, pipelines, and so on. You can perform all the DevOps tasks you'd want right from your Visual Studio console, including raising a PR and...