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Visual Studio Code Remote Development with macchina.io REMOTE

Visual Studio Code remote session via macchina.io REMOTE

With the latest 2.5.0 release of the macchina.io REMOTE SDK and Tools it is now possible to do remote development with Visual Studio Code on a remote system reachable only via macchina.io REMOTE. While this may not be a super common use case, there are definitely situations where this makes sense. So, how does it […]

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Introducing macchina.io EDGE 2024.1

macchina.io EDGE update

I am proud to announce the new 2024.1 release of macchina.io EDGE. After more than one year of development, and incorporating the experience gained from multiple customer projects, this release brings a large number of improvements.


macchina.io REMOTE now supports PostgreSQL

macchina.io REMOTE now supports PostgreSQL

macchina.io REMOTE provides secure remote access to IoT devices, industrial controllers, IoT gateways and other network devices. Connect to the device via web, secure port forwarding, SSH and remote desktop/screen sharing protocols such as VNC and RDP. The macchina.io REMOTE server requires a backend database for device and user account management. With the latest 2.16 […]

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Using a Let’s Encrypt Wildcard Certificate with macchina.io REMOTE

For running the macchina.io REMOTE server (also known as reflector server), a wildcard certificate is required. Wildcard certificates have become quite expensive recently. While it was possible to buy one for about 250 $, minimum prices seem to have doubled in recent months. However, it’s not necessary to buy a wildcard certificate. A free wildcard […]

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