azapi_resource: An alternative for Scripting in Terraform

<h1>What is&nbsp;<code>azapi_resource</code>?</h1> <p><code>azapi_resource</code>&nbsp;is a custom Terraform resource available through the AzureRM provider. It allows you to interact with the Azure Management API directly. While most Terraform resources are designed to create and manage infrastructure resources like virtual machines, databases, or networks,&nbsp;<code>azapi_resource</code>&nbsp;offers a unique and flexible way to perform custom operations and integrations with Azure services.</p> <h1>Some Use Cases for&nbsp;<code>azapi_resource</code></h1> <h1>1. Custom Azure Resource Operations</h1> <p>One of the primary use cases for&nbsp;<code>azapi_resource</code>&nbsp;is to perform operations on Azure resources that are not natively supported by Terraform. For example, you may want to automate Azure-specific configurations, such as managing Azure DevOps service connections, setting up custom security policies, or configuring specific Azure Active Directory settings. With&nbsp;<code>azapi_resource</code>, you can execute REST API calls to Azure resources using the Azure Management API.</p> <p><a href="https://rafaelmedeiros94.medium.com/azapi-resource-an-alternative-for-scripting-in-terraform-98bf14e84832"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>