Name: Azure User Group Sweden: Infrastructure as Code with Bicep on tour!
Start: 2023-01-14T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2023-01-14T13:00:00+01:00

**About Session:**
If you’re into Infrastructure as Code on Azure, this is a session you do not want to miss! Join this fun, demo-heavy session and learn how to empower your Infrastructure as Code approach with Bicep!

Our guest speakers will touch base on the fundamentals of ARM and Bicep, and continue with advanced scenarios. They will also cover features like modules, registries, loops, Snippets, Scaffolding, Linter, decompiling, the visualizer, and much more!

Join us as we flex our muscles! There will also be a draw for a winner amongst the attendees who will receive a paperback copy of the “Getting started with Bicep”!

Håkan Silfvernagel

Jonah Andersson

Azure User Group Sweden

Azure Tech Groups

Jonah Andersson Tech

Technology

Software Development

Professional Development

New Technology

Web Technology

Web Development

Computer Programming

Knowledge Sharing

Microsoft Azure

Cloud Computing

Microsoft

IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

Software Engineering

SQL Azure

**Freek Berson**, Remoting Windows Enthusiast & Microsoft MVP

Freek speaks at various conferences worldwide\, including Microsoft Ignite\, Microsoft Ignite \| The Tour\, Microsoft TechSummit\, Microsoft TechDays\, Azure Saturday\, BriForum\, E2EVC and ExpertsLive\.

Freek is awarded Microsoft MVP since 2011. He authored the book "Getting started with Bicep", coauthored the book "RDS - The Complete Guide" and published the free e-books "Azure Virtual Desktop Handbook: Security Fundamentals" and "Azure Virtual Desktop Migration Guide for Remote Desktop Services"

He works at Wortell, a Cloud integrator company based in the Netherlands, where he focusses on Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop Services, Azure, and Infrastructure as Code using ARM & Bicep Templates. He is also a managing partner at rdsgurus.com.

He maintains his blog at [http://themicrosoftplatform.net](http://themicrosoftplatform.net/) where he writes articles and blog posts related to Windows Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop Services, Azure, and other Microsoft technologies.

**LinkedIn**: [https://linkedin.com/in/freekberson](https://linkedin.com/in/freekberson)
**Twitter**:[ https://www.twitter.com/fberson]( https://www.twitter.com/fberson)

**Esther Barthel,** Solutions Architect at cognition IT

Esther has worked in different roles and functions as an IT consultant since she finished her Master’s degree in Computer Science in 1997. She soon discovered that End User Computing combined servers, desktops, and user experience technologies into one and specialized in virtualization solutions, like Microsoft Remote Desktop Services and Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops.

Esther works as a Solutions Architect at cognition IT, combining her passion for designing and implementing Citrix solutions with her newfound love for DevOps automation, using PowerShell, REST APIs, and JSON payloads to automate both on-premises and Cloud Infrastructure as Code solutions.

Since hosting introduction days for female technical student candidates, Esther has shared her passion and knowledge for IT. She also is a strong advocate of diversity and inclusion as one of the founders of the CUGC Women in Tech mentorship program.

In addition to her Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award, Esther is also awarded as a Citrix Technology Professional (CTP) and VMware vExpert EUC.

**LinkedIn**: [https://linkedin.com/in/ebarthel/](https://linkedin.com/in/ebarthel/)
**Twitter**:[ ](https://www.twitter.com/fberson)[https://www.twitter.com/virtuEs_IT](https://www.twitter.com/virtuEs_IT)