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_tools
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by referencing Windows-specific tools (such as IIS, Procdump, and PowerShell), providing links and examples that are Windows-centric, and omitting equivalent Linux guidance. Diagnostic and troubleshooting steps focus on Windows App Service features, with no mention of Linux-specific logging, diagnostic tools, or command-line examples. The Kudu console is described in terms of PowerShell and DOS commands, and links reference Windows Azure resources. There are no Linux command-line examples or references to Linux-native tools.
Recommendations:
  • Include Linux-specific troubleshooting steps, such as using SSH, Bash, or Linux-native diagnostic tools (e.g., strace, lsof, top).
  • Provide examples and instructions for enabling diagnostics and collecting logs on Linux App Service plans, including differences in log file locations and formats.
  • Mention and link to Linux equivalents for tools like Procdump (e.g., gcore, gdb) and explain how to collect memory dumps on Linux.
  • Update references to the Kudu console to clarify differences between Windows and Linux App Service environments (e.g., Bash vs. PowerShell availability).
  • Add parity in code and command examples, ensuring both Windows and Linux users are supported throughout the troubleshooting process.
  • Where features are Windows-only (such as IIS-specific diagnostics), clearly state this and provide alternative guidance for Linux users.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-07 00:00 #104 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-06 00:00 #103 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-05 00:00 #102 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-04 00:00 #101 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-03 00:00 #100 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-02 00:00 #99 in_progress ❌ Biased
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2025-08-18 00:00 #84 in_progress ❌ Biased
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2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased