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 demonstrates a mild Windows bias: PowerShell examples are given equal prominence to CLI/Bash, but Windows-specific tools and patterns (such as PowerShell, Connect-AzAccount, and references to Windows APIs like CommandLineToArgvW) are mentioned throughout. In some cases, Windows/PowerShell terminology and tools are referenced before or more thoroughly than their Linux equivalents. The CLI (Bash) examples are present and generally sufficient, but the documentation assumes familiarity with PowerShell and Windows-centric scripting patterns.
Recommendations
  • Ensure that CLI/Bash examples are always presented before or alongside PowerShell examples, especially in introductory sections.
  • Where Windows-specific APIs or tools are referenced (e.g., CommandLineToArgvW), provide equivalent Linux/Unix context or explain the cross-platform behavior.
  • Add explicit notes about cross-platform compatibility, especially for users developing on Linux/macOS.
  • Expand CLI/Bash troubleshooting and error-handling guidance to match the detail given for PowerShell (e.g., discuss Bash error handling, not just $ErrorActionPreference).
  • Where PowerShell-specific advice is given (e.g., Start-Sleep), offer Bash equivalents (e.g., sleep).
  • Review sample links and ensure parity in complexity and coverage between CLI/Bash and PowerShell samples.
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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
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-05 00:00 #71 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-04 00:00 #70 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-03 00:00 #69 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-02 00:00 #68 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-30 00:00 #65 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-29 00:01 #64 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean

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