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
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a mild Windows bias. Windows tools and concepts (NTFS, volume shadow copies, Storage Spaces) are mentioned alongside Linux equivalents, but Windows examples and references (e.g., 'Creating striped volumes in Windows Server') appear before or more prominently than Linux ones. There are references to Linux (Ubuntu, XFS, LVM, fio), but practical Linux examples (e.g., commands for disk striping, snapshotting) are missing or less detailed compared to Windows. The 'Next steps' section lists Windows-specific guidance before Linux, and Linux disk striping is referenced only via a generic Azure page, not a direct Linux how-to.
Recommendations
  • Add explicit Linux command-line examples for disk striping (e.g., using LVM or mdadm) and snapshotting (e.g., xfs_freeze, lvcreate --snapshot) in the recommendations and next steps sections.
  • Ensure Linux best practices (such as NFS mount options, file system tuning) are presented with equal prominence and detail as Windows equivalents.
  • Reorder the 'Next steps' section to present Linux and Windows guidance in parallel or alternate order, rather than listing Windows first.
  • Include links to Linux-specific documentation (e.g., 'Creating striped volumes in Linux', 'Linux backup and snapshot strategies') alongside Windows links.
  • Provide example monitoring commands or tools for Linux (e.g., iostat, nfsstat, atop) in addition to vCenter and Azure Console/API references.
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Scan History

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