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
windows_tools
windows_first
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. It references Windows-centric tools (such as SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio), and provides detailed instructions for publishing from Visual Studio before mentioning Git Bash. There are no explicit Linux or cross-platform alternatives for some steps (e.g., connecting to SQL Database with tools other than SSMS, or publishing from non-Windows environments). The documentation assumes familiarity with Windows tooling and patterns, and does not provide equivalent Linux-first or cross-platform examples for all scenarios.
Recommendations
  • Include explicit instructions and examples for Linux/macOS users, such as using Azure Data Studio or sqlcmd for database management, and VS Code or CLI-based deployment workflows.
  • When listing tools (e.g., SSMS, Visual Studio), mention cross-platform alternatives (e.g., Azure Data Studio, VS Code) and provide links or brief usage instructions.
  • Provide Linux/macOS command-line examples for all Azure CLI and git operations, ensuring parity with Windows instructions.
  • When referencing publishing workflows, present cross-platform methods (e.g., Azure CLI, GitHub Actions, VS Code) before or alongside Windows-specific tools like Visual Studio.
  • Clarify when a tool or step is Windows-only, and offer alternatives for other operating systems.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-09 00:00 #106 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-07 00:00 #104 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-06 00:00 #103 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-05 00:00 #102 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-04 00:00 #101 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-03 00:00 #100 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-02 00:00 #99 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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