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 provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for deploying ARM templates, but PowerShell examples are consistently presented before CLI examples in several sections. This ordering may subtly prioritize Windows users, as PowerShell is most commonly used on Windows. Additionally, some advanced deployment scenarios (such as cross-subscription deployments) are first explained with PowerShell before CLI, reinforcing a Windows-centric approach. There are no Linux-specific shell examples (e.g., Bash), nor is there mention of Linux tooling or patterns.
Recommendations
  • Alternate the order of Azure CLI and PowerShell examples, or present CLI examples first to better support Linux users.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI works cross-platform (Windows, Linux, macOS) and is recommended for Linux environments.
  • Add Bash script examples for common deployment scenarios to demonstrate Linux parity.
  • Include a note about Cloud Shell availability for both Bash and PowerShell, clarifying cross-platform options.
  • Review related links and ensure Linux-friendly documentation is equally referenced alongside PowerShell resources.
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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
2025-09-01 00:00 #98 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean

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