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
powershell_heavy
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
windows_first
Summary
The documentation page exhibits a strong Windows bias. All code examples for automation and monitoring use PowerShell, a Windows-centric scripting language, with no mention of Bash, CLI, or cross-platform alternatives. The only tool referenced for interacting with SSIS packages is SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), which is primarily a Windows application. There are no Linux or macOS equivalents or instructions provided, and no cross-platform command-line examples (e.g., Azure CLI, REST API via curl). The documentation also assumes the use of Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome, but only in the context of Data Factory UI support, not automation. Overall, the guidance prioritizes Windows tools and patterns, omitting Linux-native or cross-platform approaches.
Recommendations
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI examples for all PowerShell scripts, especially for starting/stopping and monitoring Azure-SSIS IR.
  • Include REST API usage examples with curl or httpie for pipeline management and monitoring, demonstrating cross-platform automation.
  • Mention and provide instructions for using Azure Data Studio (which is cross-platform) for SSIS package management, or clarify limitations.
  • Add notes or sections on how Linux/macOS users can perform the same tasks, including scheduling and automation (e.g., using cron jobs with Azure CLI or REST API calls).
  • Where PowerShell modules are referenced, provide links and instructions for installing and running PowerShell Core on Linux/macOS, or suggest alternatives.
  • Explicitly state platform requirements and offer parity guidance for non-Windows environments.
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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
2026-01-11 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
2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled 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

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