Document Details
Data Source Schema Reference
This page contains Windows bias
About This Page
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
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by listing Windows-centric data sources (such as IIS Logs and VMinsights) before Linux equivalents, and by referencing Windows-native tools and schemas (e.g., IIS, VMinsights, AzureActivity) more prominently. Only one Linux-specific example (Syslog) is provided, with no parity for other common Linux log types (e.g., auth.log, secure, auditd). There is a lack of Linux-specific schema references and examples, and the documentation does not provide equal coverage or guidance for Linux environments compared to Windows.
Recommendations
- Add more Linux-specific data source examples, such as auditd, auth.log, and other common Linux logs.
- Provide schema references and integration guidance for popular Linux logging frameworks (e.g., journald, rsyslog, auditd).
- Ensure Linux data sources are listed with equal prominence and detail as Windows data sources.
- Include example log entries and mapping for Linux sources similar to what is provided for Windows sources.
- Review ordering and presentation to avoid listing Windows/Windows-centric tools first unless justified by usage statistics.
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Scan History
| Date | Scan | Status | Result |
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| 2026-01-14 00:00 | #250 | in_progress |
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| 2026-01-13 00:00 | #246 | completed |
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| 2026-01-11 00:00 | #240 | completed |
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| 2026-01-10 00:00 | #237 | completed |
Biased
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| 2026-01-09 00:34 | #234 | completed |
Biased
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| 2026-01-08 00:53 | #231 | completed |
Biased
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| 2026-01-06 18:15 | #225 | cancelled |
Clean
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| 2025-08-17 00:01 | #83 | cancelled |
Clean
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| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed |
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| 2025-07-12 23:44 | #41 | cancelled |
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