Azure CLI Documentation

The az bicep command group provides tools for working with Bicep, a domain-specific language for deploying Azure resources.

Capabilities include:

• Installing Bicep tools.
• Decompiling JSON Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates into Bicep files.
• Managing Bicep modules and private module registries.
• Using Bicep CLI commands for deployment and configuration.

The az boards command group provides integration with Azure DevOps Boards to manage work items and project organization.

Key capabilities:

• az boards: Perform queries on work items.
• az boards work-item: Manage individual work items, including adding, removing, or moving them.
• az boards work-item relation: Link work items to other objects.
• az boards area ...: Manage area paths and assign them to teams.
• az boards iteration ...: Manage iteration paths (sprints) and configure team iterations.

The az batch command group allows you to manage Azure Batch resources, including accounts, applications, jobs, pools, and tasks.

Key reference subgroups include:

• az batch account: Manage Batch accounts and their keys.
• az batch application: Manage applications and their packages.
• az batch job: Manage batch jobs.
• az batch pool: Manage compute pools, including autoscaling and supported images.
• az batch task: Manage individual tasks and their associated files.
• az batch node: Manage compute nodes.
• az batch location: View available locations.

Common workflows include creating a Batch account, setting up pools (Windows or Linux), and running jobs with specific tasks.

The az billing command group is used for programmatic management of billing entities.

Supported resources include:

• az billing account: Manage billing accounts (e.g., Enterprise Agreement subscriptions).
• az billing customer: Manage customer information.
• az billing enrollment-account: Manage enrollment accounts (legacy).
• az billing profile: Manage billing profiles (e.g., Microsoft Customer Agreement).

The az blueprint command group allows you to manage Azure Blueprints for governance.

Key subgroups:

• az blueprint: Manage the blueprints themselves.
• az blueprint assignment: Manage the assignment of blueprints to resource groups.
• az blueprint artifact ...: Manage blueprint artifacts, including policy, role, and template types.
• az blueprint resource-group: Manage the resource groups associated with blueprints.

The az peering service command group allows you to create, change, or delete Peering Service connections. You can manage specific connection attributes using:

• az peering service country: Manage the country associated with the service.
• az peering service location: Manage the location associated with the service.
• az peering service prefix: Manage the IP prefix for the service.
• az peering service provider: Manage the provider associated with the service.

The az blueprint command group allows you to define, assign, and manage Azure Blueprints for governance.

Key subcommands include:

• az blueprint: Manage the blueprints themselves.
• az blueprint assignment: Manage the assignment of blueprints to resource groups.
• az blueprint resource-group: Manage resource groups associated with blueprints.
• az blueprint artifact *: Manage blueprint artifacts, including policies, roles, and templates.

The az billing command group is used to programmatically manage billing entities.

Key subgroups:

• az billing account: Manage billing accounts.
• az billing customer: Manage customer information.
• az billing enrollment-account: Manage enrollment accounts (including legacy APIs).
• az billing profile: Manage billing profiles.

These commands are used to programmatically create subscriptions for various agreement types, such as Microsoft Customer Agreements, Microsoft Partner Agreements, and Enterprise Agreements.