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Visual Studio Professional 2017 on Cloud

March 8, 2017, Written by 0 comment

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Summary


Visual Studio Professional 2017  provides powerful features to quickly understand your code. Code lens helps you stay focused on your work by showing code references, changes to your code, displaying who last modified a method, or discovering whether tests are passing — all from right where you are in your code. It also includes features that extend your mobile development experience. Deliver native apps for Android, iOS, and Windows through unrestricted, professional mobile development, code sharing and debugging.

Create applications for multiple devices, PCs, and the web — all powered by the cloud, and built on top of your existing applications and skills. Cross-platform technologies help you create applications for Windows, Android, and iOS from a single development solution.

CloudMint Provides Enterprise Ready images of Visual Studio Professional 2017 on the cloud ( AWS marketplace, Azure and Google Cloud Platform).

Deploy Visual Studio Professional 2017  securely on cloud i.e. AWS marketplace, Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Highlights

Major Features of Visual Studio Professional

  • Code with confidence : Visual Studio guides you with live assistance as you write code, no matter what language you use, from C#/VB and C++ to JavaScript and Python.
  • Navigate in context : Finding your way around in a large code base can be challenging. Visual Studio helps you find your way around more easily, without losing the context of the code or the markup you started from, with capabilities like Peek to definition, Navigate To, and Quick Find.
  • Debug cross-language : Rich debugging for all your code, Visual Studio provides an excellent debugging experience no matter what language you use – from C#/VB and C++, to JavaScript and Python, to XAML and HTML, all supported languages have debugging support.
  • Testing : Visual Studio provides an excellent way of Testing your code like Unit Testing, IntelliTest, UI Testing, Load and Web Performance Testing.
  • Flexible and extensible version control : Distributed or centralized, with extensions. Use Git for distributed version control or Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC) for centralized version control.
  • Powerful Git support : Git commands built in. Review diffs, stage files, make commits, view the history graph, cherry-pick, revert, and more, all in Visual Studio. Then push to, or pull from, any hosted Git service.
  • Flexibility– Professional developer tool for building any application type
  • Productivity- Powerful features such as CodeLens improve your team’s productivity
  • Collaboration- Agile project planning tools, team rooms, charts and more
  • Subscriber benefits- Includes core Microsoft software, plus Azure, Pluralsight, and more

AWS

Installation Instructions For Windows

Installation Instructions for Windows

Note: How to find PublicDNS in AWS

Step 1) RDP  Connection: To connect to the deployed instance, Please follow Instructions to Connect to Windows  instance on AWS Cloud

1) Connect to the virtual machine using following RDP credentials:

  • Hostname: PublicDNS  / IP of machine
  • Port: 3389

Username: To connect to the operating system, use RDP and the username is Administrator.
Password: Please Click here to know how to get password

Step 2) Visual Studio Connection: To Connect Microsoft Visual Studio Management Studio in windows server, Please follow Instructions to Connect Microsoft Visual Studio

Step 3) Other Information:

1.Default installation path:  “C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE”

2.Default ports:

  • Windows Machines:  RDP Port – 3389
  • Http: 80
  • Https: 443

Note: To add new account, User must have a Microsoft account.

Configure custom inbound and outbound rules using this link

 

Google

Installation Instructions For Windows

Installation Instructions for Windows

Step 1) VM Creation:

  1. Click the Launch on Compute Engine button to choose the hardware and network settings.
  2. You can see at this page, overview of CloudMint Image as well as some estimated costs of VM.
  3. In the settings page, you can choose the number of CPUs and amount of RAM, the disk size and type, etc.

Step 2) RDP Connection: To connect to the deployed instance, Please follow Instructions to Connect to Windows instance on Google Cloud

Step 3) Visual Studio Connection: To Connect Microsoft Visual Studio Management Studio in windows server, Please follow Instructions to Connect Microsoft Visual Studio

Step 4) Other Information:

1.Default installation path: “C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Professional\Common7\IDE
2.Default ports:

  • Windows Machines:  RDP Port – 3389
  • Http: 80
  • Https: 443

Note: To add the new account, User must have a Microsoft account.

Videos

Overview and Installation process

Peter Hendricks