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My last blog post was about: Practical Use of this.exists() and this.existingResource() in Azure Bicep https://cloudadministrator.net/bicep-this-exists-function/bicep-this-exists-function/ #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureMySql #IaC #DevOps

Practical Use of this.exists() and this.existingResource() in Azure Bicep | Cloud Administrator in Azure World

A practical guide to using Azure Bicep this.exists() and this.existingResource() functions to handle idempotent deployments of Azure MySQL Flexible Server replicas.

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Apr 10

Practical Use of this.exists() and this.existingResource() in Azure Bicep https://cloudadministrator.net/bicep-this-exists-function/bicep-this-exists-function/ #Azure #AzureBicep #IaC #DevOps #AzureMySQL

Practical Use of this.exists() and this.existingResource() in Azure Bicep | Cloud Administrator in Azure World

A practical guide to using Azure Bicep this.exists() and this.existingResource() functions to handle idempotent deployments of Azure MySQL Flexible Server replicas.

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Apr 3

Found the first bug with roleDefinitions() https://github.com/Azure/bicep/issues/19329 May be I should pursue career in QA 😀 #Azure #AzureBicep

roleDefinitions() breaks what-if and snapshots · Issue #19329 · Azure/bicep

Bicep version Bicep CLI version 0.42.1 (caea930) Describe the bug When using roleDefinitions('some role name).id what-if functionality gets broken and it does not produce any results. Same for snap...

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Apr 3

Bicep CLI v0.42.1 is out. Two major features: Bicep Console GA and role definition function to get ID of role definition by name https://github.com/Azure/bicep/releases/tag/v0.42.1 #Azure #AzureBicep

Release v0.42.1 · Azure/bicep

Highlights Bicep console GA! (#19261) Bicep Role Definitions Function (#18457) properties: { roleDefinitionId: roleDefinitions('Data Factory Contributor').id principalId: scriptIde...

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Feb 25

Last week I have blogged: Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments https://cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/18/azure-bicep-snapshots-test-and-validate-your-code-and-deployments/ #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureBicepSnapshots #AzureMonitor #LogAnalytics #LogAlerts #IaC #DevOps

Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments

Azure Bicep Snapshots, introduced in version 0.36.1, enables users to generate resource definitions as JSON files, reflecting their configurations in the Azure Portal. This feature allows for local…

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Feb 18

Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments https://cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/18/azure-bicep-snapshots-test-and-validate-your-code-and-deployments/ #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureBicepSnapshots #AzureMonitor #LogAnalytics #LogAlerts #IaC #DevOps

Azure Bicep Snapshots – Test and Validate Your Code and Deployments

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Feb 16

My last blog post was about: Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep https://cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/05/deploying-a2a-api-in-api-management-with-azure-bicep/ #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureAPIM #DevOps #IaC

Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep

The introduction of A2A API support in Azure API Management enhances the protection and performance of AI applications. Key deployment insights reveal challenges with documentation, errors in the A…

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Feb 5

Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep https://cloudadministrator.net/2026/02/05/deploying-a2a-api-in-api-management-with-azure-bicep/ #Azure #AzureBicep #A2A #APIM #AzureAPIM #IaC #DevOps

Deploying A2A API in API Management with Azure Bicep

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Stanislav Zhelyazkov Jan 20

Kudos to the team behind Azure Monitor Health models of using Bicep to build their ARM templates for deployment via Azure Portal. #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureMonitor

Stanislav Zhelyazkov Oct 29, 2025

Last week I have blogged: List Keys for Azure Managed Redis with Bicep https://cloudadministrator.net/2025/10/21/list-keys-for-azure-managed-redis-with-bicep/ #Azure #AzureBicep #AzureRedis #IaC #DevOps

List Keys for Azure Managed Redis with Bicep

Azure has announced the retirement of Azure Cache for Redis and Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise, prompting users to consider Azure Managed Redis. While both share resource types, they differ in ar…

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