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_first
Summary
The documentation provides examples for Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, and Azure Portal, but the PowerShell examples are given equal prominence to CLI, and PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool. There are no Linux-specific shell examples (e.g., Bash, curl, or scripting patterns), nor is there mention of Linux-native tools. The CLI examples are cross-platform, but the presence and parity of PowerShell throughout the documentation may signal a Windows bias, especially for users seeking Linux-first guidance.
Recommendations
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands work on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and recommend Bash or shell scripting for Linux users.
  • Add Bash script examples or usage patterns (e.g., with environment variables, piping, jq for JSON parsing) to demonstrate Linux-native workflows.
  • Clarify that PowerShell examples are primarily for Windows users, and suggest alternatives for Linux users where appropriate.
  • Consider including curl or REST API examples for advanced users who may not use Azure CLI or PowerShell.
  • Review screenshots and UI instructions for platform neutrality, ensuring that portal steps do not assume Windows conventions.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Clean Clean
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
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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