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
windows_first
windows_tools
powershell_heavy
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page exhibits a Windows bias in several ways: Windows and Windows Server are mentioned before Linux in protocol and OS recommendations; Azure File Sync is described as a Windows Server-only solution; authentication and identity sections focus heavily on Active Directory and Windows-centric patterns; backup and management examples reference PowerShell and CLI but do not provide Linux-specific commands or workflows; and migration and networking sections prioritize Windows scenarios. Linux is mentioned, but often as an afterthought or with less detail.
Recommendations
  • Provide Linux-specific examples and workflows for mounting, managing, and authenticating to Azure file shares, including explicit CLI commands and configuration steps.
  • Include parity in backup and restore instructions, such as using Linux tools or scripts for snapshot management.
  • Mention Linux-based caching or synchronization solutions (if available) or clarify the lack thereof.
  • List Linux OS recommendations before or alongside Windows, and provide more detail on Linux kernel and distribution compatibility.
  • Expand identity and authentication documentation to include more Linux-focused scenarios, such as integration with LDAP, Kerberos, or other Linux-native identity providers.
  • Ensure migration guidance includes Linux/NAS migration paths and tools, not just Windows Server.
  • Avoid referencing Windows tools (PowerShell, AD DS) exclusively or first; provide equivalent Linux alternatives where possible.
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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
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-13 00:00 #110 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-19 00:01 #85 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased