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 presents both Azure CLI (Bash) and PowerShell examples for deploying Bicep files in Cloud Shell, but PowerShell is mentioned alongside Bash from the start, and follow-up links prioritize PowerShell (e.g., 'Deploy resources with Bicep and Azure PowerShell' is listed before Linux/Bash equivalents). There is a subtle Windows-first bias in the ordering and emphasis, and PowerShell is given equal prominence to Bash, which may not reflect the typical cross-platform usage patterns.
Recommendations
  • Ensure Linux/Bash examples and terminology are presented before or alongside Windows/PowerShell equivalents, especially in introductory sections.
  • Balance follow-up links and advanced topics by listing Azure CLI (Bash/Linux) resources before or alongside PowerShell resources.
  • Explicitly mention that Cloud Shell supports both Bash (Linux) and PowerShell (Windows), and clarify which commands are platform-agnostic.
  • Consider adding a note about the underlying OS of Cloud Shell environments (Bash runs on Linux, PowerShell on Windows Core), and any implications for users.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Clean Clean
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-20 00:01 #86 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean

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