Why Node.js Developers Need Production Context Inside the IDE
Modern Node.js development no longer happens across isolated tools. As developers, we no longer just write code. We constantly move between terminals, logs, dashboards, cloud platforms, tracing suites, CI pipelines, browser tools, and production environments to understand what our applications are doing. For years, that fragmented workflow became normal. But modern IDEs are changing that. Today, AI assistants live directly inside VS Code.