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_first
powershell_heavy
Summary
The documentation generally provides parity between Windows and Linux, with explicit sections and code samples for both platforms throughout. However, there is a recurring pattern of presenting Windows examples and terminology before Linux equivalents (windows_first). Additionally, PowerShell is highlighted as a primary deployment method, with detailed PowerShell scripts and references, while Linux-native shell (bash) or cross-platform CLI examples are less emphasized (powershell_heavy). There are no significant omissions of Linux examples, but the ordering and tool emphasis may subtly prioritize Windows users.
Recommendations
  • Alternate the order of Windows and Linux examples, or present Linux examples first in some sections to balance visibility.
  • Where PowerShell is shown, also provide equivalent bash/Azure CLI scripts for Linux/macOS users, especially in deployment and validation sections.
  • In lists of deployment options, avoid always listing PowerShell before CLI or portal; consider grouping by cross-platform tools first.
  • Explicitly state that all examples are cross-platform unless otherwise noted, and highlight any platform-specific differences up front.
  • Ensure that all referenced sample repositories and templates include both Windows and Linux variants, and link to both equally.
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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 Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-17 00:00 #53 completed Clean Clean
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

Flagged Code Snippets

# Register Resource Providers if they're not already registered
Register-AzResourceProvider -ProviderNamespace "microsoft.web"
Register-AzResourceProvider -ProviderNamespace "microsoft.storage"

# Create a resource group for the function app
New-AzResourceGroup -Name "MyResourceGroup" -Location 'West Europe'

# Deploy the template
New-AzResourceGroupDeployment -ResourceGroupName "MyResourceGroup" -TemplateFile main.bicep  -Verbose
# Register Resource Providers if they're not already registered
Register-AzResourceProvider -ProviderNamespace "microsoft.web"
Register-AzResourceProvider -ProviderNamespace "microsoft.storage"

# Create a resource group for the function app
New-AzResourceGroup -Name "MyResourceGroup" -Location 'West Europe'

# Deploy the template
New-AzResourceGroupDeployment -ResourceGroupName "MyResourceGroup" -TemplateFile azuredeploy.json  -Verbose