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:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. While Azure CLI examples (which are cross-platform) are provided, PowerShell examples are also given equal prominence, and in some sections, PowerShell is the only non-CLI scripting example. There is no mention of Linux-specific tools or shell environments (e.g., bash, curl, grep) except for a single 'curl' command for IPv6 testing. The documentation refers to the Azure Cloud Shell, which can be used from any OS, but does not clarify that PowerShell commands are Windows-centric. Outbound IPv6 support is noted as 'Windows apps only' without further Linux guidance. No Linux-specific troubleshooting or command-line examples (e.g., using dig instead of nslookup, or bash scripting) are present.
Recommendations:
  • For every PowerShell example, provide an equivalent bash or Linux shell example where possible, especially for scripting or automation tasks.
  • Clarify in the documentation that PowerShell commands are primarily for Windows users, and suggest alternatives for Linux/macOS users.
  • Where 'nslookup' is suggested, mention 'dig' as an alternative for Linux users.
  • For outbound IPv6 support, explicitly state the current limitations for Linux apps and provide guidance or workarounds for Linux users.
  • Include more Linux-native command-line examples (e.g., using curl, jq, grep) for querying and parsing Azure CLI output.
  • When referencing the Azure Cloud Shell, note that both Bash and PowerShell environments are available, and provide examples for both.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-07 00:00 #104 completed ❌ Biased
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2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed ✅ Clean
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2025-07-28 00:00 #63 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-27 00:00 #62 completed ❌ Biased
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2025-07-21 00:00 #56 completed ❌ Biased
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2025-07-19 13:51 #54 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-17 00:00 #53 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

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