Tools Practical By Samson Tanimawo, PhD Published Dec 28, 2025 4 min read

VSCode Remote Containers

Develop inside containers transparently.

Idea

VSCode opens project in a container. Tools and dependencies in the container.

Consistent dev env.

Complex toolchains. Onboarding new engineers.

Container = working dev env in minutes.

GitHub Codespaces is hosted version.

Local devcontainers for self-host.