Azure Extensions in GitHub Copilot

Welcome to another exciting episode of Sip and Sync with Azure! ☕🎤 Join Priyanka Vergadia as she explores Azure Extensions in GitHub Copilot with special guest Krystal Folkes from the developer productivity team. Discover how this powerful extension keeps developers in their IDE while accessing Azure services, debugging applications, managing costs, and automating infrastructure - all without context switching! Watch as Krystal demonstrates real-world scenarios including finding available AI models, comparing Azure deployment options, troubleshooting errors, and generating infrastructure as code with Terraform. Free Azure Trial: http://aka.ms/devrelFT Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome and introduction 00:47 - What is GitHub Copilot? 01:41 - Getting started with Azure Extensions 02:47 - Installing and setting up the extension 03:09 - Exploring available AI models 04:13 - Comparing Azure Container Apps vs AKS 05:19 - Debugging applications with Azure monitoring 06:28 - Creating Playwright scripts and Terraform automation 07:49 - Understanding Azure costs in your IDE 09:29 - Key benefits for developers 10:17 - Closing thoughts What You'll Learn: How to install and configure GitHub Copilot for Azure extension Discovering Azure AI models and services directly from your IDE Comparing Azure services for optimal deployment decisions Real-time debugging using Azure monitoring APIs Generating infrastructure as code with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM Tracking Azure costs without leaving your development environment Benefits for both junior and senior developers 📂 Links & Resources: 🚀 GitHub Copilot for Azure Extension - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/developer/github-copilot-azure/get-started 📝 Azure AI Foundry - https://ai.azure.com/ 🔍 GitHub Copilot Best practices - Best practices for using GitHub Copilot - GitHub Docs 👥 Speakers: Krystal Folkes - Sr. Specialist, Global Black Belt Developer Productivity Team, Microsoft LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.co