Article Summary
GitHub Copilot for Azure Preview has launched in Visual Studio 2022, featuring support for Azure MCP (Model Context Protocol).
- Azure MCP is defined as an extension to the Language Server Protocol (LSP).
- It empowers GitHub Copilot to deliver tailored recommendations and actions for Azure resources directly within the IDE.
- Key capabilities include scaffolding new Azure resources, querying information on existing resources, and assisting with debugging.
- While currently available only in Visual Studio 2022, efforts are underway to extend Azure MCP support to other clients.