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
missing_linux_example
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a bias towards Windows environments by providing a detailed PowerShell script for packaging and uploading the application artifacts to Azure Storage, while omitting equivalent Linux/macOS shell (bash/azcopy) examples. Windows tools and patterns (PowerShell cmdlets, $RANDOM variable, etc.) are presented first and exclusively in the artifact upload section. There is no mention of Linux-native approaches or cross-platform alternatives for these steps, despite the Azure CLI examples being cross-platform in later sections.
Recommendations
  • Provide equivalent bash or shell script examples for packaging and uploading artifacts to Azure Storage, using azcopy or Azure CLI commands.
  • Explicitly mention that the PowerShell example is for Windows and offer a Linux/macOS alternative.
  • Avoid using Windows-specific environment variables (e.g., $RANDOM) without cross-platform notes.
  • Add a note or section highlighting cross-platform compatibility and how Linux/macOS users can perform the same steps.
  • Ensure that all tooling references (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI) are presented with parity, or at least link to Linux/macOS instructions where appropriate.
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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
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean

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