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 both Azure CLI and PowerShell examples for programmatic management of access restrictions, but PowerShell examples are given equal or greater prominence, including in advanced scenarios and code blocks. There is a notable presence of PowerShell-specific instructions and examples, which may be more familiar to Windows users. While Azure CLI is cross-platform and examples are present, PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool and its heavy inclusion can be seen as a Windows bias. No Linux-specific shell (e.g., Bash) or OS-specific instructions are provided, and there is no mention of Linux-native tools or patterns. The order of examples sometimes places PowerShell before CLI, and advanced scenarios (such as multi-source rules and Front Door filtering) use PowerShell exclusively, with no CLI equivalent shown.
Recommendations
  • Ensure that for every PowerShell example, an equivalent Azure CLI example is provided, especially in advanced scenarios (e.g., multi-source rules, Front Door filtering).
  • Where possible, provide Bash script examples for Linux users, or clarify that Azure CLI commands are fully supported on Linux/macOS.
  • Explicitly state cross-platform compatibility for CLI instructions and highlight that PowerShell Core is available on Linux/macOS if relevant.
  • Review the ordering of examples to present Azure CLI (cross-platform) before PowerShell, or alternate the order to avoid implicit prioritization.
  • Add a section or note for Linux users, confirming that all features and instructions are supported on Linux-hosted App Service workloads and can be managed from Linux environments.
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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
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled 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
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
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2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-09 00:00 #106 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-07 00:00 #104 completed Biased Biased
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2025-09-04 00:00 #101 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-03 00:00 #100 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-15 00:01 #81 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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