Reposted by Alex FrankelMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Washington state is about to ban noncompete agreements. The state's House and Senate have both signed the bill, and it's headed to the governor's desk. Washington would join a short list of states that prohibit almost all noncompetes. 10711149
Reposted by Alex FrankelStan Zhelyazkov @stanzhelyazkov.bsky.social · 17/07/2025I have opened a new feature request that I think might be useful github.com/Azure/bicep/... #Azure #AzureBicepgithub.comBicep Visualizer based on Snapshots functionality · Issue #17614 · Azure/bicepIs your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. Currently the Bicep visualizer focuses on the templates for visualizing. That creates general picture of what resources might be deplo... 031
Reposted by Alex FrankelJohn Lokerse | Microsoft MVP @johnlokerse.dev · 18/07/2025Working on a complex expression in a Bicep template. It's so great to call Microsoft Docs MCP to let the agent learn about a function and then combine it with best practices tools from GitHub Copilot for Azure. #bicep #infrastructureascode #githubcopilot 041
Reposted by Alex FrankelFreek Berson @fberson.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Microsoft Build keynote will start soon! Join my Bicep session afterwards at 11:35 in Hub Theater A. I’m giving away a few copies of my book! 💪 DEM539 @microsoft.com #MVPbuzz #Bicep 031
Reposted by Alex Frankelsteve--lee.bsky.social @steve--lee.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Next release of Bicep will have experimental DSCv3 support! github.com/Azure/bicep/... This is just the first of many steps, but you can now author DSCv3 config using Bicep (don't try loops, won't work). There's still lots of work left to have more natural integration including intellisense.github.comRelease v0.34.44 · Azure/bicepFeatures and Bug Fixes Use languageVersion 2.0 when an existing resource has an explicit dependency (#16670) Validate regex patterns against non-backtracking engine (#16687) Generate deterministic... 0157
Reposted by Alex FrankelCorey Quinn @quinnypig.com · 26/03/2025I always found the term “DevOps” to be kinda dumb, so it sure was nice of them all to rebrand as “Platform Engineering.” 171409
Reposted by Alex FrankelMark Russinovich @markrussinovich.bsky.social · 25/03/2025Looking forward to the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Summit this week on Microsoft's campus where I'll deliver a fun talk looking back at Azure's history and forward to where it's heading. If you're an MVP, see you Thursday! 4612
Reposted by Alex FrankelAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 21/03/2025AOC: I want to live in an America that guarantees healthcare to every person. I want to live in an America that has a living wage for every person I want to live in an America where you have free speech to express yourself and not be afraid of being put on a list or deported. 11847085714502
Reposted by Alex FrankelBicepLang @biceplang.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Export as Bicep is fully available today! 💪 Test it out yourself in the portal, instructions can be found here: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/... 12615
Reposted by Alex FrankelJohn Lokerse | Microsoft MVP @johnlokerse.dev · 10/03/2025Export as Bicep is available on the Azure Portal! 💪 🔗 Read more on Export as Bicep here: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/... #azurebicep #mvpbuzz 183
Reposted by Alex FrankelMaik van der Gaag @maikvandergaag.online · 20/02/2025🚀 new blog post! I explored how to use Bicep for Graph resources, which makes deploying and managing Microsoft Graph resources as code easier. 🔗 Check it out: msftplayground.com/2025/01/bice... Let me know what you think! 👇 #Bicep #MicrosoftGraph #Entra #Azure #DevOpsmsftplayground.comBicep for graph resourcesFor the Bicep language, an extensibility framework exists that adds capabilities to extend Infrastructure as Code deployments to other resources and providers. The extensibility framework is still an ... 031
Reposted by Alex FrankelStan Zhelyazkov @stanzhelyazkov.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Azure Bicep fail() function explained cloudadministrator.net/2025/02/10/a... #Azure #AzureBicep #DevOpscloudadministrator.netAzure Bicep fail() function explainedAzure Bicep fail() function was introduced in Bicep CLI v0.33.93. In short this function allows you to fail your deployment when certain conditions are met. In this blog post we will look at how to… 162
Reposted by Alex FrankelJack Tracey @jacktracey.co.uk · 20/01/2025Excited to announce the launch of #AzureNetAppFiles (#ANF) #Terraform #AzureVerifiedModules (#AVM)! Powered by #AzApi, this solution offers speed and agility, enabling rapid feature additions as per the ANF team's updates. 👍 registry.terraform.io/modules/Azur... 111
Reposted by Alex FrankelPaul Grimley @paulgrimley.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Exciting News! 🚀 Announcing #Terraform #Azure Verified Modules for Platform Landing Zone (ALZ)! 🎉 • Modular Deployment • Improved Reliability • ALZ IaC Accelerator Updates Blog: aka.ms/alz/tf/avm/b... Join our next community call on Jan 29, 2025: aka.ms/ALZ/Community #ALZaka.msAnnouncing General Availability of Terraform Azure Verified Modules for Platform Landing Zone (ALZ) | Microsoft Community HubAzure Verified Modules ALZ ❤️ AVM. We are moving to a more modular approach to deploying your platform landing zones. In line with consistent feedback from... 0126
Alex Frankel @adotfrank.bsky.social · 14/01/2025This advice is timeless. Just shared it with a new team member. 020
Reposted by Alex FrankelMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 09/01/2025The Park City ski patrol strike is over. The workers got every major item they wanted from Vail Resorts. -Starting wages up by $2/hr. -Senior workers get pay raised by as much as $7.75/hr. -Better parental leave and professional development. -A better wage scale and more. 191588226
Reposted by Alex FrankelMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 03/01/2025The Department of Transportation is fining JetBlue $2 million for "chronically delayed" flights on the East Coast. It's the first time the DOT has fined an airline for delays on specific routes due to "unrealistic" scheduling. Half of the fine will go to affected passengers. 14772104
Reposted by Alex FrankelMark Tinderholt @marktinderholt.com · 27/12/2024Watch me demo the latest version of the GitHub AT-AT at the Azure Terraform Community call! You too can Automate the Automation with Terraform!!! youtu.be/OpPK1B3Clsk?...youtu.beAutomate the Automation with Terraform: GitHub AT-AT Demo at the December 2024 Azure Community CallYouTube video by Azure Terraformer 001
Reposted by Alex FrankelDavid Fowler @davidfowl.com · 01/01/2025Here's a repo that shows some the main prompt and some examples follow up prompts to run on a data set github.com/davidfowl/Re.... I have the nodejs input dataset and output csv checked in. The tool to produce the data set isn't uploaded as yet.github.comGitHub - davidfowl/RepoAnalysis: An explorating into github repo analsys using chatgpt (issues, discussions sentiment etc)An explorating into github repo analsys using chatgpt (issues, discussions sentiment etc) - davidfowl/RepoAnalysis 0384
Reposted by Alex FrankelDan @rios.engineer · 10/12/2024💪 Azure Bicep - December - Final Community Call of 2024! ➡️ 0.31 Release ➡️ 6 month roadmap ➡️ Version pinning for Bicep ➡️ User-Definted Types with variable access ➡️ Community requested updates 🔗 Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy_U... 🔗 Join Bicep Users LinkedIn Group: tinyurl.com/bicepusersyoutube.comBicep Community Call - December '24YouTube video by Azure Deployments & Governance 133
Reposted by Alex FrankelBicepLang @biceplang.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Our final Bicep Community Call of 2024 will be TOMORROW, Thursday December 5th at 9am PST! Join to hear our roadmap for the next 6 months and some exciting demos and presentations! Reach out for an invite if you did not receive one, or join tomorrow at aka.ms/BicepCcD24! 085
Reposted by Alex FrankelMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Jeff Bezos makes over $14,000 in the span of time that a worker earns 50 cents. 16732213
Reposted by Alex FrankelJohn Lokerse | Microsoft MVP @johnlokerse.dev · 03/12/2024If you are using Azure Bicep modules from a container registry then check out this share by @rios.engineer. Very useful to quickly see if the modules you use can be updated! #MVPBuzz #bicep #AzureVerifiedModules #azure 041
Reposted by Alex FrankelMattias Fjellström @mattias.engineer · 10/11/2024Shameless self-promotion of my blog 🚨 I write about #Terraform, #Boundary, #Vault, #Azure, #AWS, and other things and technologies I find interesting! Highly recommended by me (🔟 out of 🔟) and at least one other person who clicked the "Buy me a coffee button". Thanks Eric! 🙏 mattias.engineermattias.engineermattias.engineerBook release 🎉 Book Release: Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional Study Guide (AWS edition) 2 October 2024·212 words·1 min Book Terraform Aws 092
Reposted by Alex FrankelDan @rios.engineer · 03/12/2024This weeks #azurebicep ‘Did you know?’ Is live. Get AVM notifications when modules are out of date via the bicepconfig file! Check it out: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...linkedin.comSign Up | LinkedIn500 million+ members | Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities. 051
Reposted by Alex FrankelBicepLang @biceplang.bsky.social · 19/11/2024media.tenor.coma man wearing an athletic dept shirt is lifting dumbbellsALT: a man wearing an athletic dept shirt is lifting dumbbells 4145
Reposted by Alex FrankelKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 19/11/2024At the risk of reading too much into Bluesky’s success at the moment, I do think it’s a signal that people don’t want to be surrounded by bots and manipulated algorithms AI can only go so far. We want human connection. 1497732826