GitHub Copilot for SysAdmins with Jessica Deen
What can GitHub Copilot do for SysAdmins in 2025? Richard talks to Jessica Deen from GitHub about her experiences using Copilot for her work. Jessica talks about Copilot being the first stop for most tasks - describing the task to Copilot helps you think through the problem, and often the tool can generate code or information to get that task done fast. Today's GitHub Copilot can handle everything from explaining existing code to writing something new, debugging a problem, or even writing documentation!
RunAs Radio · Jessica Deen, Richard Campbell
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Show Notes
What can GitHub Copilot do for SysAdmins in 2025? Richard talks to Jessica Deen from GitHub about her experiences using Copilot for her work. Jessica talks about Copilot being the first stop for most tasks - describing the task to Copilot helps you think through the problem, and often the tool can generate code or information to get that task done fast. Today's GitHub Copilot can handle everything from explaining existing code to writing something new, debugging a problem, or even writing documentation!
Links
- GitHub Copilot
- Changing the AI Model for Copilot Chat
- Visual Studio Code Insiders
- Azure Extensions
- GitHub Spark
- Launch Darkly
Recorded March 13, 2025