VS Code + Copilot
AvailableUse Copilot to check service economics context in VS Code when it is faster to ask than to dig through reports.
Setup Guide
Connect VS Code once, then use DigitalCore playbooks, benchmarks, and service diagnostics inside the developer workflow your team already uses.
Open VS Code Settings
Press Cmd/Ctrl + , to open Settings.
Search for MCP
Type "mcp" in the settings search bar.
Edit settings.json
Click "Edit in settings.json" and add the MCP configuration.
{
"mcp": {
"servers": {
"digitalcore": {
"url": "https://mcpfree.digitalcore.app/"
}
}
}
}Note: Add this to your existing settings.json, merging with any existing configuration.
Reload VS Code
Reload the window (Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P → "Reload Window").
Start Using
Open Copilot Chat and ask: "Show industry benchmarks for IT services"
What You Can Ask
Start with questions that help you understand margin, service health, and benchmarks without leaving your current workflow.
"Show industry benchmarks for IT services"
Compare your metrics to industry standards
"Run a service reality check for my managed service"
Get instant health scoring
"Explain gross margin and what's a healthy target"
Understand any service metric
"What's the SLA negotiation playbook?"
Access proven frameworks
Frequently Asked Questions
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