This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. While it claims support for both Azure CLI (Linux) and Azure PowerShell (Windows), there is a consistent pattern of presenting PowerShell examples and tooling either before or alongside CLI/Linux equivalents, sometimes with more detail. Script deployment and management examples are often shown with Azure PowerShell commands, and there is no explicit example of running a native Linux shell script outside of Azure CLI context. Additionally, the deployment instructions for running Bicep files use Azure PowerShell exclusively, with no Bash or cross-platform CLI alternative provided. The documentation also references Windows-centric tools and patterns (e.g., PowerShell, Connect-AzAccount) more prominently than Linux-native equivalents.
Recommendations:
  • Provide Bash or shell script examples for deploying Bicep files, not just Azure PowerShell.
  • When listing management commands (e.g., for deploying, monitoring, or troubleshooting), present Azure CLI (Linux/cross-platform) examples before or alongside PowerShell, not after.
  • Include explicit Linux-native script examples (e.g., Bash scripts) outside of the Azure CLI context, demonstrating how to interact with the deployment script resource from a Linux environment.
  • Balance the use of PowerShell and CLI examples throughout the documentation, ensuring that Linux users see their workflows represented equally.
  • Reference Linux-native authentication patterns (e.g., az login) with equal prominence as Connect-AzAccount.
  • Where possible, clarify that both Windows and Linux environments are supported, and provide parity in troubleshooting and development environment setup instructions.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased

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