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_tools
windows_first
Summary
The documentation page exhibits mild Windows bias. It specifically mentions Windows Activation and Windows Updates as examples of services requiring outbound connectivity, without referencing Linux equivalents (such as package updates or activation for Linux distributions). Additionally, upgrade instructions for basic resources (e.g., Load Balancer) reference PowerShell, a Windows-centric tool, without mentioning cross-platform alternatives like Azure CLI or ARM templates. No Linux-specific examples, tools, or patterns are provided, and Windows scenarios are mentioned first or exclusively in relevant sections.
Recommendations
  • Include Linux-specific examples of services that require outbound connectivity, such as apt/yum package updates, OS activation, or cloud-init operations.
  • Provide upgrade instructions for basic resources using Azure CLI and ARM templates alongside PowerShell, ensuring cross-platform parity.
  • Explicitly mention that NAT Gateway supports outbound connectivity for both Windows and Linux VMs, with examples for each.
  • Add references to Linux administration tools and patterns where relevant, such as using curl/wget for connectivity validation.
  • Review and update documentation to ensure that Windows and Linux scenarios are presented with equal prominence and detail.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-23 00:00 #290 failed Biased Biased
2026-01-22 01:38 #286 completed Clean Clean
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
2025-09-04 00:00 #101 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased