Bicep
Bicep is a language for declaratively deploying Azure resources.
Overview
Bicep is a language for declaratively deploying Azure resources. You can use Bicep instead of JSON for developing your Azure Resource Manager templates (ARM templates).
Key Resources
| Homepage: | https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-resource-manager/bicep/ |
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Getting Started
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Learn how to use Bicep for complex deployments to Azure.
News
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| 11/11/2025 |
Node.js 24 LTS is live on Azure App Service for Linux. You can create a new Node 24 app through the Azure portal, automate it with the Azure CLI, or roll it out using your favorite ARM/Bicep...
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| 11/5/2025 |
ACI provides a fast and simple way to run containers in the cloud. As a serverless solution, ACI eliminates the need to manage underlying infrastructure, automatically scaling to meet application...
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| 11/4/2025 |
In Part 2 of this series, I showed you how to build sophisticated multi-agent systems on Azure App Service using Azure AI Foundry Agents—server-side managed agents that run as Azure resources....
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| 11/3/2025 |
In this issue:
Ace Aviator of the Month
News from our product group
News from our community
Ace Aviator of the Month
Novembers’s Ace Aviator: Al Ghoniem
Al Ghoniem - Senior Integration...
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| 10/31/2025 |
Last week, I shared how to build long-running AI agents on Azure App Service with Microsoft Agent Framework. If you haven't seen that post yet, I would recommend starting there as this post...
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| 10/30/2025 |
If you’ve been waiting to run Python 3.14 in on Azure App Service - it’s here. Azure App Service for Linux now offers Python 3.14 as a first-class runtime. You can create a new 3.14 app through...
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| 10/21/2025 |
The AI landscape is evolving rapidly, and with the introduction of Microsoft Agent Framework, developers now have a powerful platform for building sophisticated AI agents that go far beyond...
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| 10/10/2025 |
Introduction
As organizations across industries race to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their business processes and realize tangible value, one question consistently arises — where...
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| 10/9/2025 |
Introduction
As organizations across industries race to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their business processes and realize tangible value, one question consistently arises — where...
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| 10/1/2025 |
🔍 What Is Outbound Network Segmentation?
Outbound Network Segmentation allows you to define and control how outbound traffic is routed from your App Service Environment v3 apps. This means you...
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| 9/25/2025 |
Governance Principles
Least Privilege: Grant only the permissions required for each role.
Segregation of Duties (SoD): Separate responsibilities for build, deploy, operate, and...
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| 9/15/2025 |
Introduction
During Microsoft Build 2025, there was some great content shared introducing Agentic AI modernisation. This post from Ikenna Okeke does a great job of summarising the modernisation...
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| 9/2/2025 |
This tiny app just does one thing: upload an image → get a natural one-line caption. Under the hood:
Azure AI Vision extracts high-confidence tags from the image.
Azure OpenAI (GPT-4o-mini)...
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| 8/13/2025 |
OpenAI recently introduced gpt-oss as an open-weight language model that delivers strong real-world performance at low cost. Available under the flexible Apache 2.0 license, these models...
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| 7/21/2025 |
This post walks through how to implement a “build once, deploy everywhere” pattern using Azure Developer CLI (azd) that provisions environment-specific infrastructure and promotes applications...
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| 7/15/2025 |
The world of AI agents is evolving rapidly, with new protocols and frameworks emerging to enable sophisticated multi-agent communication. Google's Agent-to-Agent (A2A) protocol represents one of...
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| 7/10/2025 |
In this example, I demonstrate a Windows-based Function App using PowerShell, with deployment via Azure DevOps (ADO) and a Bicep template. Local development is done in VSCode.
Scenario:
Your...
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| 6/19/2025 |
What is the Root Cert API?
The Root Cert API allows customers to programmatically add root certificates to their ASE, making them available during the startup of apps.
Root certificates are...
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| 6/16/2025 |
Bob Ward is a Principal Architect for the Microsoft Azure Data team, which owns the development for Microsoft SQL Edge to Cloud. Bob has worked for Microsoft for 31-plus years on every version of...
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| 6/16/2025 |
In this quest, you’ll give your Gen AI prototype a polished chat interface using Vite and Lit. Along the way, you’ll also manage application infrastructure with Bicep and Azure Developer CLI...
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