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
powershell_heavy
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates mild Windows bias. In the 'Overview' and deployment sections, Azure PowerShell is mentioned before Azure CLI, and PowerShell is listed as a primary method for deployment alongside REST API and CLI. There are no explicit Linux shell examples, and PowerShell is referenced in both the main text and in links, suggesting a preference for Windows tooling. However, Azure CLI is also mentioned, and the JSON templates themselves are platform-neutral. The dashboard examples do include links to both Linux and Windows VM creation guides, with Linux listed first.
Recommendations
  • Ensure Azure CLI is mentioned before or alongside PowerShell in all lists and instructions, as CLI is cross-platform.
  • Add explicit Bash or shell script examples for deploying templates, to demonstrate Linux parity.
  • Clarify that both Azure CLI and PowerShell are available on all platforms, and provide links to installation guides for Linux users.
  • Avoid listing Windows-specific tools (PowerShell) before cross-platform tools (CLI) unless contextually justified.
  • Consider including a section or callout for Linux/macOS users, highlighting any platform-specific considerations.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-02-19 00:00 #399 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-18 00:00 #395 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-17 00:00 #391 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-16 00:00 #387 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-15 00:00 #383 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-14 00:00 #379 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-13 00:00 #375 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-12 00:00 #371 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-11 00:00 #367 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-10 00:00 #363 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-09 00:00 #359 completed Clean Clean
2026-02-08 00:00 #355 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-05 00:00 #343 completed Clean Clean
2026-02-04 00:00 #339 completed Clean Clean
2026-02-03 00:00 #335 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-14 00:00 #251 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #247 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-11 00:00 #241 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #238 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #235 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #232 completed Biased Biased

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