Freek Berson 6/18/2026

Microsoft Build: Bicep as a declarative control plane for any system with an API?

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This article discusses a session at Microsoft Build 2026 where the author demonstrates extending Bicep, an Azure Infrastructure as Code language, to act as a declarative control plane for any system with a REST API. The session includes a live demo using a custom Bicep Local Deploy extension to control a Zigbee light through Home Assistant, showcasing how IaC principles can apply to third-party APIs and edge environments. The article covers building, publishing, and using custom Bicep extensions, providing practical insights for developers interested in expanding Bicep's capabilities beyond Azure.

Microsoft Build: Bicep as a declarative control plane for any system with an API?

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