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_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively providing onboarding and configuration examples using Azure PowerShell cmdlets and Windows-style variable declarations. There are no equivalent CLI (az), Bash, or Linux-native examples for onboarding, managing ExpressRoute, or enabling features. The only mention of Linux is in the context of installing a Red Hat Satellite server, but no Linux command-line or automation examples are provided. The documentation assumes familiarity with PowerShell and Windows-centric tooling, which may disadvantage Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI (az) and Bash examples for all PowerShell commands and workflows, especially for ExpressRoute and network configuration.
  • When introducing command-line examples, present both Windows/PowerShell and Linux/Bash/CLI options, or clearly indicate which platforms each example applies to.
  • Explicitly mention Linux-compatible tools and patterns (such as Bash scripting, cloud-init, or Ansible) where appropriate.
  • Ensure that references to enabling features (like Accelerated Networking) include links and steps for both Windows and Linux VMs.
  • Review the order of presentation so that Linux and Windows are treated equally, or alternate which platform is presented first in examples.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

Login-AzAccount
$Sub = "Replace_With_Your_Subscription_ID" $RG = "Your_Resource_Group_Name" $CircuitName="ExpressRoute Circuit Name" $Location="Location_Name" #Example: "East US" $GWName="VNET_Gateway_Name" $ConnectionName=”ER Gateway Connection Name” $Authkey="ExpressRoute Circuit Authorization Key"
Get-AzSubscription 
Select-AzSubscription -SubscriptionId $Sub1 
$gw = Get-AzVirtualNetworkGateway -Name $GWName1 -ResourceGroupName $RG1 Enable MSEEv2 using "ExpressRouteGatewayBypass" flag $connection = New-AzVirtualNetworkGatewayConnection -Name $ConnectionName -ResourceGroupName $RG -ExpressRouteGatewayBypass -VirtualNetworkGateway1 $GW -PeerId $Circuit.Id -ConnectionType ExpressRoute -Location $Location -AuthorizationKey $Authkey 
New-AzureRmVirtualNetworkGatewayConnection -Name "Virtual Gateway connection name" -ResourceGroupName $RG1 -Location $Location1 -VirtualNetworkGateway1 $gw -PeerId $id -AuthorizationKey $Authkey -ConnectionType ExpressRoute -ExpressRouteGatewayBypass