Bicep vs. ARM Templates: A Detailed Comparison
When defining infrastructure in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is critical for ensuring deployments are repeatable and version-controlled.
Historically, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates have been the go-to solution for defining Azure resources, but Microsoft’s introduction of Bicep offers a more user-friendly alternative.
This comparison highlights the key differences between ARM templates and Bicep, focusing on readability, ease of maintenance, and practical use cases.