VSCode CloudZero CostFormation Toolkit

The CloudZero CostFormation Toolkit extension, which is available for the Visual Studio Code (VSCode) editor, provides a better experience authoring your CostFormation definitions. The toolkit is an extension to the VSCode editor that provides capabilities tailored to the authoring of custom dimensions and is integrated with the CloudZero platform to enable full end to end management of your CostFormation definitions.

The CostFormation Definition Language allow you to create custom dimensions using rules that will break down your cloud spend in ways that best align with your business and technical needs. For more information on what dimensions are, see the Dimensions documentation. For more information on the CostFormation Definition Language, see the CostFormation Definition Language documentation.

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VSCode

VSCode is a lightweight but extensible code editor that is free to download and use. Visit the VSCode website (https://code.visualstudio.com) for information on downloading, installing and basic usage of the editor.

• Overview of Features
• Getting Started
• Autocomplete
• Validating Definitions
• Reviewing and Publishing Definitions
• Restoring Previous Definitions