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
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a moderate Windows bias, especially in the .NET/ASP.NET section, where Windows tools (Visual Studio, Azure PowerShell) are listed before or alongside cross-platform or Linux-native options. Some quickstart links default to Windows or PowerShell tabs, and the 'Next step' action promotes an ASP.NET (typically Windows-centric) workflow. In Python and some other stacks, Windows is present in tab defaults and URLs, and Linux options are not always presented first or as equally as Windows ones.
Recommendations:
  • Ensure that Linux and cross-platform CLI examples are presented before or alongside Windows/PowerShell options in all language stacks.
  • Avoid defaulting to Windows or PowerShell tabs/links in quickstart guides; instead, use neutral or Linux-first defaults where possible.
  • For .NET/ASP.NET, explicitly provide Linux-based development and deployment workflows (e.g., using .NET CLI on Linux, VS Code on Linux, Azure CLI) and highlight them equally.
  • In 'Next step' and similar callouts, rotate or randomize the stack/language to avoid always promoting Windows-centric workflows.
  • Audit all quickstart and tutorial links to ensure Linux and cross-platform instructions are present, up-to-date, and as detailed as Windows equivalents.
  • Where Windows tools are mentioned (e.g., Visual Studio, PowerShell), always mention Linux alternatives (e.g., VS Code, Azure CLI, Bash) in parallel.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-13 00:00 #110 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-09 00:00 #106 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed ❌ Biased
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
2025-09-01 00:00 #98 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-31 00:01 #97 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-30 00:01 #96 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-29 00:01 #95 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-28 00:01 #94 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-27 00:01 #93 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-16 00:00 #82 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-15 00:01 #81 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased