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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:
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windows_first
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powershell_heavy
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windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a mild Windows bias. In the 'Premium V3 availability' section, Windows SKU availability is listed before Linux, and the Linux command requires an extra flag. In the automation section, both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell are shown, but PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool) is given equal prominence to the cross-platform Azure CLI, and the PowerShell example uses Windows-specific worker size names. Throughout the document, there are multiple references to the Azure portal UI, which is platform-agnostic, but there are no explicit Linux shell or scripting examples beyond Azure CLI.
Recommendations:
- Present Linux and Windows options in parallel or alternate their order to avoid always listing Windows first.
- Clarify that Azure CLI is fully cross-platform and recommend it as the default automation tool for parity.
- If showing PowerShell, also consider including Bash or shell script equivalents for Linux users, especially for automation.
- In PowerShell examples, clarify if the commands are cross-platform (PowerShell Core) or Windows-only.
- Where worker size names differ between platforms, document both sets of options.
- Explicitly mention that all Azure CLI commands work on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
- If possible, add a short Bash script example for Linux users to automate common tasks.
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