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Home of the maintainers of the Bicep programming language for Azure-based deployments

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v0.38 is out!💪🎉

OnlyifNotExists() is now GA! Many new features have been added: validate() decorator, 'any' type, several new [experimental] bicep commands, and more!

Read more here: github.com/Azure/bicep/...

Check out our September Community Call here: youtu.be/SqQi1hOnKAs
Release v0.38.3 · Azure/bicep
Highlights onlyIfNotExists GA! (#17996) @onlyIfNotExists() resource onlyDeployIfNotExists 'Microsoft...' = { name: 'example' location: 'eastus' properties: { ... } } [Experimental] ...
github.com
October 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
We are excited to announce that the Bicep Microsoft Graph extension is fully GA as of today 💪🎉

HUGE thanks to the MS Graph team for making this happen!

Read more about it here: aka.ms/MSGraphGA
Announcing GA of Bicep templates support for Microsoft Entra ID resources | Microsoft Community Hub
Declare Microsoft Entra ID resources like applications and groups in Bicep templates  
aka.ms
July 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
v0.36 Patch Release is out! 💪

We had several bug fixes and some small highlights - find them here: github.com/Azure/bicep/...

You can watch our short June Community Call, covering v1.0 and Q&A here: youtu.be/MBueToa5Nqo
Release v0.36.177 · Azure/bicep
Highlights Add Identity Snippets for Resources (#17335) Update Bicep linter diagnostics to point to https://aka.ms/bicep/linter-diagnostics (#17390) Mark conditional resources as nullable for the ...
github.com
July 9, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Local Deploy is a new Bicep feature that lets you deploy Bicep code, without connecting to Azure - Crazy! buff.ly/Yo9yC3t
June 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
v0.36 is out! 🎉💪

We have several new experimental features in this release, as well as a few bug fixes and new linter rules - find more information here: github.com/Azure/bicep/...

Watch this month's Community Call (5th Birthday Edition! 🎂) here: youtu.be/WxdNrbSCEnw
Release v0.36.1 · Azure/bicep
Highlights GA release for optional types in variables (#17055) // current variable syntax var foo = 'hello' // new variable syntax with optional type var foo string = 'hello' Add userPrincipalNa...
github.com
May 30, 2025 at 7:19 PM
[Experimental] Bicep Snapshots - Semantic diff for easy Bicep PRs
www.youtube.com/watch?v=84jV...
Bicep Snapshot Demo
YouTube video by Azure Deployments & Governance
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May 30, 2025 at 4:32 PM
[EXPERIMENTAL] Bicep Local - Build and run your own Bicep Extensions
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiKg...
Bicep Local Deploy Demo
YouTube video by Azure Deployments & Governance
www.youtube.com
May 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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It is the 5th birthday of Bicep! What a crazy innovation we have seen since the 0.1 release! Honored to present a Bicep session at Microsoft Build next week! 💪 build.microsoft.com/en-US/sessio...

Bringing some cool Bicep swag! 😊

#MVPbuzz #bicep @biceplang.bsky.social @microsoft.com #MSbuild
Optimize Your Infrastructure as Code: Build Once, Deploy Anywhere
Take your Infrastructure as Code workflows to the next level with Bicep modules. In this demo, you’ll learn three ways to create reusable modules to simplify deployments, securely share modules, and l...
build.microsoft.com
May 12, 2025 at 6:26 PM
🎉 Happy 5th Birthday to Bicep! 🎂💪
Today marks 5 years since the 1st Bicep commit!

📅Celebrate with us at the May 29th Community Call at 9am PST here: aka.ms/bicepcc
⭐️ Share your favorite Bicep memories via this form for a chance to be featured: t.ly/BicepBday

Here's to the next 5 reps! 💪🚀
Microsoft Forms
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May 12, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Bicep v0.35 is out! 💪🎉https://github.com/Azure/bicep/releases/tag/v0.35.1

We've got great new experimental features and functions in this release, view the release notes on how to use them!

We demo-ed some of these features at our April Community Call here, check it out here: youtu.be/iMoRiQvor4k
Bicep Community Call - April '25
YouTube video by Azure Deployments & Governance
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May 2, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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🚀 [𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠] Azure Deployment Stacks: Zero to Hero 🦾 ❤️

This is the future of Azure @biceplang.bsky.social deployments!

rios.engineer/azure-deploy...

#azure #azurebicep
Azure Deployment Stacks: Zero to Hero 🦾❤️ - Rios Engineer
Contents What is deployment stacks? Azure Blueprints evolution Where to start? Modes Action on unmanage detachAll deleteResources deleteAll Deny Settings Outputs Adoption GitHub Azure DevOps Limitatio...
rios.engineer
April 16, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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I will be delivering a session at Microsoft Build 2025 in Seattle! Super excited to be back again to present another session on #Bicep infrastructure as code! Hope to see you there!

#MVPBuzz #MSBuild @biceplang.bsky.social @developer.microsoft.com @microsoft.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Boom! Learned how to do Bicep at @powershellsummit.org. Now I can deploy PowerShell Universal to Azure like a pro.
April 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Had a great time last week delivering a session on #Bicep infra as code and participating in the AMA with community friends at the Experts Live Conference in Copenhagen! As always decks are here: github.com/fberson/Slid...

@expertslivedk.bsky.social @biceplang.bsky.social
#MVPBuzz #Azure
March 10, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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I am looking forward to virtually joining the old crew at @dddmelbourne.bsky.social next week to speak about deploying Azure AI Services with Bicep 🦾

🗓️ Wed 2 April
⌚ 6:00pm AEDT / 3:00pm AWST

Register now 👇🏻
www.meetup.com/ddd-melbourn...

#dddmelb #dddbynight #bicep #azure #ai
DDD by Night April - Hybrid event, Wed, Apr 2, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
It's DDD but \***lightning**\*. The evening will be a hybrid event hosted by the DDD Melbourne crew and consist of short & sharp presentations of fifteen minutes in length
www.meetup.com
March 26, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Our March Bicep Community Call is CANCELLED! Keep an eye out for an invite to our next Community Call taking place on April 17th, at 9am PST :)
March 27, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Export as Bicep is fully available today! 💪

Test it out yourself in the portal, instructions can be found here: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/...
March 19, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Our Bicep Community Call is TODAY at 2pm PST!

You can sign up for future invites through the link aka.ms/ARMnews

Or join the call directly at aka.ms/bicepcc

See you there! :)
February 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
v0.33 is released!💪🎉

Deploy pane is in GA, paste as .bicepparam and other features have been added as well. More info here: github.com/Azure/bicep/...

Yesterday's Community Call also covered many topics and updates including Whatif and Copilot - watch the recording here! youtu.be/4sXr39kO_fM
Releases · Azure/bicep
Bicep is a declarative language for describing and deploying Azure resources - Azure/bicep
github.com
January 31, 2025 at 10:55 PM
v0.32 is out! 💪🎉

We added a new deployer() function to retrieve principal Ids, fixed some bugs, and had some awesome contributions from our community!

Release notes here: github.com/Azure/bicep/...!

Our December Bicep Community Call:
youtu.be/Qy_UJy34lXM
Release v0.32.4 · Azure/bicep
Highlights New deployer() function to retrieve ObjectId of the principal that is deploying the Bicep file (#15340) resource roleAssignment 'Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments@2022-04-01' = {...
github.com
December 10, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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Bicep Christmas gift: the deployer() function! 💪🎄

www.linkedin.com/posts/freekb...

#bicep #community @biceplang.bsky.social
December 10, 2024 at 11:02 AM
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Just had a great session by @simonwahlin.bsky.social about #Bicep and #Azure deployments. Deployment stacks and Azure templates are definitely a thing to look into!
December 4, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Our 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!
December 4, 2024 at 6:42 PM