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
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for deploying Bicep files, but PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool) is given equal prominence to Azure CLI, and is referenced in custom metadata and prerequisites. There is no mention of Linux-specific shell environments (e.g., Bash), nor are there any examples tailored for Linux users. The documentation assumes familiarity with PowerShell and Windows tooling, potentially making it less accessible for Linux users.
Recommendations
  • Add explicit Bash shell examples alongside Azure CLI commands to demonstrate usage in Linux environments.
  • Clarify that Azure CLI works cross-platform and provide guidance for Linux/Mac users, including installation and usage notes.
  • Reduce emphasis on PowerShell by listing Azure CLI (which is cross-platform) first in examples and prerequisites.
  • Include notes or sections on using Bicep and Azure CLI in Linux environments, such as using Cloud Shell or local Bash terminals.
  • Review metadata and custom tags to ensure they do not prioritize Windows/PowerShell tooling over cross-platform alternatives.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-02-18 00:00 #394 in_progress Biased Biased
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2026-02-11 00:00 #366 in_progress Clean Clean
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2026-02-05 00:00 #342 completed Clean Clean
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2026-02-03 00:00 #334 completed Biased Biased
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2026-01-31 00:00 #322 completed Clean Clean
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2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
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2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:00 #228 cancelled Clean Clean
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-14 00:01 #80 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled Clean Clean
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2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
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