Deploying Azure resource with VS Code

Prerequsities

• Install VS Code
• Install VS Code Bicep extension
• Install VS Code Azure Tools extension

Typical Bicep script sections

• Parameters – values passed in at deployment time
• Variables – calculated or reused values
• Resources – Azure resources being deployed
• Modules (optional) – reusable Bicep components
• Outputs – values returned after deployment

Create Bicep script from existing resources

Deployment

1. Deploy Bicep files with the Azure CLI

az deployment group create 
--name ExampleDeployment 
--resource-group ExampleGroup 
--template-file <path-to-bicep> 
--parameters storageAccountType=Standard_GRS

2. Deployment via VS Code
3. Deployment via Devops CD pipeline

Visualization