How to Use the Gridscale (IaaS & PaaS Cloud Hosting API) MCP in VS Code Copilot
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Connect Gridscale (IaaS & PaaS Cloud Hosting API) MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect Gridscale (IaaS & PaaS Cloud Hosting API) to VS Code Copilot and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Team-wide Gridscale cloud management in VS Code
Commit your Gridscale MCP Server configuration to your repository so your entire team can run `list_servers` from VS Code Copilot. Developers can inspect the active Gridscale staging cluster in VS Code Copilot without needing individual cloud panel accounts. When a teammate needs to verify a deployment, VS Code Copilot runs `get_server_power` to check if the Gridscale staging node is running. This keeps your team aligned and reduces the friction of manual Gridscale environment checks inside VS Code.
Automated network and storage mapping in your workspace
Use VS Code Copilot to link Gridscale resources together during complex deployments. The VS Code Copilot agent runs `link_storage_to_server` and `link_ip_to_server` to attach Gridscale disks and configure public routing based on your current workspace files. It checks `list_networks` and `list_firewalls` to verify that your Gridscale security rules are correctly applied in VS Code. You get a fully wired Gridscale server setup in VS Code without manual networking errors.
Live performance monitoring while debugging
When debugging production latency in VS Code, ask Copilot to pull Gridscale telemetry. The agent executes `get_server_metrics` to grab CPU and memory loads, showing you exactly how your code is running on Gridscale inside VS Code. If a Gridscale node is overwhelmed, VS Code Copilot can trigger `create_server` to scale out your infrastructure. You can handle Gridscale server provisioning and code updates within the same VS Code session.
Set up Gridscale (IaaS & PaaS Cloud Hosting API) MCP in VS Code Copilot
Prerequisites
- VS Code 1.99 or later with GitHub Copilot extension
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Open MCP configuration
Open the Command Palette (
Cmd+Shift+P/Ctrl+Shift+P) and run "MCP: Add Server". Select HTTP (Streamable) as the server type. VS Code will create.vscode/mcp.jsonin your workspace. - 2
Add the Gridscale (IaaS & PaaS Cloud Hosting API) MCP
Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into your
.vscode/mcp.json. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Switch to Agent mode
Open Copilot Chat (
Cmd+Shift+I/Ctrl+Shift+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode — they do not appear in Edit or Ask modes. - 4
Verify the connection
In the Copilot Chat input, type
#to list available tools. You should see the Gridscale (IaaS & PaaS Cloud Hosting API) tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Gridscale (IaaS & PaaS Cloud Hosting API) transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gridscale-iaas-paas-cloud-hosting-api-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
} Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Gridscale. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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