Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast

Episode 388 – Getting Started with Azure Bicep: Infrastructure as Code with a Domain Specific Language


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Welcome to Episode 388 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, we dive into Azure Bicep, Microsoft’s streamlined language for defining cloud infrastructure. If you’re new to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or looking to simplify your Azure deployments, listen in to learn how easy it is to get started with Azure Bicep. We walk through the essentials, from setting up the necessary tools such as Visual Studio Code and the Azure Bicep extension, to exploring the intuitive features that make Bicep so powerful. Discover how Bicep’s functions, objects, and simplified syntax improve your workflow, offering a more readable and maintainable alternative to traditional ARM templates.

Whether you’re an Azure admin or a developer, this episode provides a clear path to building and managing Azure resources effectively with Bicep. Tune in and start coding your infrastructure with confidence!

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Show Notes
  • Microsoft Ignite
  • What is Bicep?
  • Bicep functions
  • Quickstart: Create Bicep files with Visual Studio Code
  • Azure/azure-quickstart-templates
  • ˚Decompiling ARM template JSON to Bicep
  • Learn modules for Bicep
  • About the sponsors
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