Название: Azure Bicep QuickStart Pro: From JSON and ARM Templates to Advanced Deployment Techniques, CI/CD Integration, and Environment Management
Автор: Selina Threxan
Издательство: GitforGits
Год: 2024
Страниц: 317
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, azw3, epub, mobi
Размер: 10.1 MB

"Azure Bicep QuickStart Pro" is a handy reference for getting up and running with the Azure Bicep platform and deploying your first projects quickly and easily. Starting with the basics, this book walks you through the syntax of JSON and the templates available in Azure Resource Manager (ARM). With Bicep's declarative syntax and structure, you'll be up and running in no time, making infrastructure code management a breeze.

Parameters, conditions, and loops are some of the Bicep features that you will learn how to use to manage infrastructure deployments. Reusable module definition, decomposing complicated deployments into manageable components, and Bicep integration with CI/CD pipelines are all covered in the book. You will automate deployments and maintain consistency across development, staging, and production environments by utilizing GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps. To deal with deployment failures and minimize downtime, the book offers rollback and rollforward strategies, which are based on real-world problems.

Additionally, Blue-Green Deployments are covered, which involve running two identical production environments to reduce risk during updates. Managing dependencies, securely handling secrets, and monitoring and auditing your deployments are all within your reach with the help of practical solutions and troubleshooting techniques. When you finish this book, you will be able to confidently and efficiently deploy Azure resources.

JSON is a simple data exchange format that both people and computers can easily understand and work with. You'll need to know how to define objects and arrays in order to create ARM templates, and I will show you examples and go over the rules of JSON to help you out. Once you have a good command of JSON, we can go on to creating simple ARM templates. I will demonstrate the process of making basic templates that specify Azure resources such as storage accounts, networking components, virtual machines, and virtual machines. In order to create adaptable and reusable templates, you will get an understanding of the various parts of an ARM template, such as parameters, variables, resources, and outputs.

Key Learnings:

Learn the ins and outs of Azure deployments using ARM templates written in JSON syntax.
Efficiently manage your infrastructure by mastering Bicep's declarative syntax.
Create a system of parameters, conditions, and loops to deploy resources dynamically.
Decompose complex deployments into Bicep modules that can be reused.
Create CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
Distribute to various environments to ensure uniformity in staging, production, and development.
Master the art of handling deployment failures with rollback and rollforward strategies.
Make use of Blue-Green Deployments to reduce update risk.
Use Azure Key Vault to safely store sensitive information in Bicep templates.








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