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A list of extensions and articles regarding Bicep extensibility - maikvandergaag/bicep-extensions

In a previous post about Bicep Local, I explained how this feature enables the creation of custom extensions that can be used directly within Bicep. Also that by using this option you are not limited ...

On numerous occasions, I observed that this was not widely known; however, when working with the Bicep CLI, several commands (such as build or lint) support a –pattern parameter.

Highlights onlyIfNotExists GA! (#17996) @onlyIfNotExists() resource onlyDeployIfNotExists 'Microsoft...' = { name: 'example' location: 'eastus' properties: { ... } } [Experimental] ...

When working with GitHub and its APIs, authentication plays a crucial role in ensuring secure and controlled access to repositories, workflows, and organizational data.

Bicep was initially developed to enhance ARM. Know it is also possible to reference resources beyond the scope of the Azure Resource Manager. As you may know, it is now possible to deploy resources wi...

Declare Microsoft Entra ID resources like applications and groups in Bicep templates  

This is my involvement in Azure Spring Clean 2025, organized by Thomas Thornton, which I`m excited to be part of! For those unaware, the event promotes and encourages well-managed Azure tenants. It is...

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For 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 ...

As Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices continue to evolve, maintaining clean and error-free code is crucial for seamless deployments. For this process, I have been working on a composite action tha...

Bicep evolves weekly, and with every release, new functionality is added. With the release of v0.32.4, the last release of 2024, a cool new function was added.

As Infrastructure as Code (IaC) becomes increasingly integral to modern cloud deployments, ensuring the reliability and correctness of infrastructure code is essential. That is why the Bicep team is e...

Many organizations and developers try to restrict the naming formats of the branches. This can be the case for multiple reasons.

It has been almost a year since I last wrote a blog post. Life can sometimes throw unexpected challenges our way, and for various reasons—mostly on the personal front—I found myself unable to dedicate...

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