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 page demonstrates a subtle Windows bias. PowerShell is presented as a primary deployment method alongside Azure CLI, with explicit PowerShell examples and references to PowerShell-specific modules (e.g., Az.LabServices). The ARM template deployment section links to a PowerShell-focused guide before mentioning other methods. There is no mention of Linux-specific shell environments (e.g., Bash), nor are there examples tailored to Linux users, despite Azure CLI being cross-platform. The documentation assumes familiarity with Windows tools and patterns, and does not provide parity for Linux users in terms of environment setup or command-line usage.
Recommendations
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands work in Bash and other Linux shells, and provide example commands using Bash syntax where appropriate.
  • Include instructions or notes for Linux/macOS users regarding environment setup (e.g., installing Azure CLI on Linux, using Bash or zsh).
  • Balance PowerShell and CLI examples by clarifying that CLI is cross-platform and not Windows-specific.
  • Avoid linking to PowerShell deployment guides before mentioning cross-platform alternatives; instead, present deployment options in a neutral order.
  • If referencing modules (e.g., Az.LabServices), note their platform compatibility and provide alternatives or installation instructions for Linux users.
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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
2026-01-11 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 Biased Biased
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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