Azure Verified Modules - Monthly Update [February]

New To This Series?

For Azure Verified Modules, we will be producing monthly updates in which, we will share with you the latest news and features of Azure Verified Modules, including:

Module updates
Common updates to the AVM framework.
Our community engagement

For some months we may focus on a highlight module this could be a pattern or a workflow in which the community (You!) would like to know more about from the module owner.

In you haven't already go check out the Introduction to Azure Verified Modules below!

AVM Module Summary

The AVM team are excited that our community have been busy building AVM Modules. As of February 29th the AVM Footprint currently looks like:

Language	Published	In development
Bicep	91	23
Terraform	26	38

Bicep Resource Modules Published In February:

Full list of Bicep Resource Modules are available here: AVM Bicep Resource Index

compute/availability-set	desktop-virtualization/application-group	desktop-virtualization/host-pool
desktop-virtualization/scaling-plan	desktop-virtualization/workspace	dev-test-lab/lab
insights/private-link-scope	machine-learning-services/workspace	management/management-group
network/ip-group	network/network-manager	network/private-link-service
network/virtual-hub	network/virtual-wan	purview/account
synapse/private-link-hub	synapse/workspace	virtual-machine-images/image-template

Terraform Resource Modules Published In February:

Full list of Terraform Resource Modules are available here: AVM Terraform Resource Index

app-managedenvironment	avs-privatecloud	cognitiveservices-account
compute-virtualmachinescaleset	network-bastionhost	network-networksecuritygroup
network-privatednszone	network-publicipaddress	storage-storageaccount
web-site	web-staticsite

Updates and Improvements

We have also made some updates and improvements to the existing Azure Verified Modules, based on your feedback and suggestions. Some of the highlights are:

Bicep

All Azure Verified Bicep Modules have been published with the `with-source` function enabling you to access the module source in Visual Studio Code while consuming the module
All new issue and pull request templates
Announces on the Bicep Community call the retirement of the Public Bicep Registry Modules started, with Azure Verified Modules replacements in Development or Published!
Alignment of resources with the new version of the Private Endpoints interface
Fix for implicit dependencies to all module
Improved robustness of region rotation for bicep test deployments

Terraform

Fully implemented GREPT tool for repository linting
59+ Rules have been added to the TFLint tool which is currently being implemented
GitHub App – being developed by Engineering to support post push events and auto fix code
MVP in place for the AVM Terraform Testing Framework

AVM General

Contribution Guides have been updated for both Bicep and Terraform aligning to the latest processes.
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Published on: March 08, 2024