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
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation page exhibits a Windows-first bias in several areas. Kudu is described primarily in the context of Windows App Service, with Linux mentioned as a secondary consideration. Deployment mechanisms such as WebDeploy (a Windows-centric tool) are listed without Linux equivalents like SCP or rsync. There are no explicit Linux command-line or shell script examples, and the language-specific sections (e.g., .NET) do not clarify cross-platform differences or provide Linux-specific guidance. The diagnostic and troubleshooting steps are described only through the Azure Portal UI, which is platform-agnostic but omits any CLI-based alternatives that might be more familiar to Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Provide Linux-specific deployment examples, such as using SCP, rsync, or SFTP for file transfers.
  • When mentioning Kudu, clarify its operation and differences on both Windows and Linux App Service environments.
  • Include Bash or shell script examples alongside any PowerShell or Windows command-line instructions.
  • List Linux-friendly deployment mechanisms and tools (e.g., Azure CLI, Git, rsync) alongside or before Windows-centric tools like WebDeploy.
  • In language-specific sections, note any differences in deployment or build processes between Windows and Linux App Service.
  • For diagnostics, offer Azure CLI or REST API alternatives to portal-based instructions, catering to users who prefer command-line tools.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-15 00:01 #81 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

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