Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
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

Detected Bias Types
powershell_heavy
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
windows_first
Summary
The documentation exhibits a Windows bias primarily in the section addressing Azure Traffic Manager endpoints, where only a PowerShell script is provided for identifying non-Azure endpoints. There are no equivalent Bash, Azure CLI, or cross-platform scripting examples for Linux or macOS users. The instructions for running the script explicitly reference PowerShell and Windows-style workflows (e.g., '.\TrafficManagerNonAzureEndpoints.ps1'), and no alternative is mentioned. This may hinder Linux/macOS users who do not have access to PowerShell or prefer native tools. Elsewhere, while REST API and Azure CLI commands are referenced, the only concrete scripting example is PowerShell, and there is a general lack of explicit Linux-first or cross-platform guidance.
Recommendations
  • Provide equivalent Bash or Azure CLI scripts for identifying non-Azure Traffic Manager endpoints, or at least reference how to run the PowerShell script on Linux/macOS (e.g., via PowerShell Core).
  • When referencing scripts, clarify their cross-platform compatibility or provide alternatives for Linux/macOS users.
  • Wherever PowerShell is used, offer Azure CLI or Bash alternatives, especially for discovery and automation tasks.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands are cross-platform and provide example invocations in both Windows (cmd/PowerShell) and Linux/macOS (Bash) syntax.
  • Consider including a table or section summarizing all available tools/scripts for each OS, ensuring Linux users are not left out.
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