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
⚠️ powershell_heavy
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a mild Windows bias, particularly in the ordering and depth of examples. In the VM-level monitoring section, Windows examples (Explorer, dir command, screenshots) are presented first and in greater detail, followed by Linux examples. In the CLI/PowerShell section, PowerShell screenshots and references are prominent, with no explicit Linux shell (bash) command-line examples or screenshots, even though Azure CLI is cross-platform. There are no exclusive Windows-only tools, but the documentation tends to prioritize Windows workflows and visuals.
Recommendations:
  • Alternate the order of Windows and Linux examples in sections to avoid always presenting Windows first.
  • Provide equivalent bash/Azure CLI command-line examples and screenshots alongside PowerShell examples, especially in the CLI/PowerShell section.
  • Include more detailed Linux workflow descriptions and visuals where possible (e.g., showing Linux file manager properties for mapped drives, if applicable).
  • Explicitly state that Azure CLI commands work identically on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and show examples in a Linux terminal.
  • Where possible, balance the number of screenshots and depth of explanation between Windows and Linux sections.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased