Stan Zhelyazkov
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Stan Zhelyazkov
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Microsoft MVP, Blogger, Expert #Azure #AzureManagement, #AzureMonitor #AzureBicep Hip-Hop Fan, Knowledge Junkie and Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Accenture.
A small security issue that I have discovered and reported is now mitigated. This is great work by the team behind CosmosDB vCore of acknowledging it, fixing it and being transparent with the customers 🙇 #Azure #CosmosDB
November 11, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Another great episode with a lot of learning youtu.be/7FhoUAidsFg?...
EPISODE 26 - Scott and Mark Learn To… AI-Assisted Coding: Can AI Take the Wheel?
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
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October 16, 2025 at 10:34 AM
What-If now shows some diagnostic information for resources that it has problems. Not sure if it is widely rolled out. #Azure #AzureBicep
October 7, 2025 at 7:38 AM
I am looking for a team withing Azure that can teach the team behind Microsoft.DocumentDB/mongoClusters how to use null values. Properties like encryption, replicaParameters, restoreParameters and others do not allow null with Bicep. (sarcasm) #Azure #AzureBicep
October 6, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Resource Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/syncGroups/serverEndpoints is perfect for new Bicep onlyIfNotExists() feature as it is not idempotent. The nice thing is that the feature works well with deployment stacks and what-if #Azure #AzureBicep
October 3, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Intern to Microsoft Distinguished Engineer in 11 Promotions (Career Story)

youtu.be/d8tRM8RJ52M
Intern to Microsoft Distinguished Engineer in 11 Promotions (Career Story)
YouTube video by Ryan Peterman
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October 2, 2025 at 12:57 PM
EPISODE 25 - Scott and Mark Learn To... Level Up: Navigating Career Growth in Microsoft youtu.be/-lfhYrnavyQ
EPISODE 25 - Scott and Mark Learn To... Level Up: Navigating Career Growth in Microsoft
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
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October 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
I really like these achievements. There are some things I love on the SO platform and some things that I do not like but the main goal is to help when I can. #Azure
October 2, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Another great Scott and Mark Learn To...
youtu.be/o1hl8ySF188?...
EPISODE 24 - Scott and Mark Learn To… Chatbot, Another Vibe-Coded Project by Mark
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
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September 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
EPISODE 23 - Refchecker, a Useful Tool Coded by Mark and AI youtu.be/n929Alz-fjo it happens to me often that AI is stuck on the 'I fixed it' loop
EPISODE 23 - Refchecker, a Useful Tool Coded by Mark and AI
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
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September 5, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Reposted by Stan Zhelyazkov
🚀 Feature request is implemented in Azure Bicep! The validate parameter decorator checks if parameters are valid with a certain value or format. If not, a (custom) error is thrown.

I believe it will be available in v0.38 as experimental 💪

🔗 github.com/Azure/bicep/...
Feature request: parameter validation decorator · Issue #16988 · Azure/bicep
Hi Bicep team, I have been experimenting with the new fail() function to see how I can implement this in my templates/modules. However, I discovered that a fail() inside a parameter default only ru...
github.com
September 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Knowledge is required when dealing with AI other way it will lie lie lie
August 21, 2025 at 7:58 AM
EPISODE 21 - Live Vibe Coding - Who Talks More, Scott or Mark? youtu.be/4tSTAwrmFyg?...
EPISODE 21 - Live Vibe Coding - Who Talks More, Scott or Mark?
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
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July 24, 2025 at 5:38 AM