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 moderate Windows bias. PowerShell is presented as a primary automation method alongside the Azure portal, with detailed instructions and explanations for PowerShell usage. Windows-specific tools and patterns (PowerShell, Cloud Shell, local PowerShell installation) are mentioned before or with more detail than their Linux equivalents. While Azure CLI examples are provided (which work cross-platform), the introductory and prerequisite sections emphasize PowerShell and Windows-centric workflows. There is little explicit mention of Linux-specific environments or shell usage, and the CLI section suggests Docker for macOS/Windows but does not mention native Linux usage.
Recommendations
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI works natively on Linux and provide guidance for Linux users in the prerequisites.
  • Add examples or notes for running Azure CLI commands in common Linux shells (bash, zsh), including installation and authentication steps.
  • Balance introductory content to present CLI and PowerShell equally, or consider listing CLI before PowerShell to avoid Windows-first ordering.
  • Where PowerShell-specific instructions are given (e.g., credential handling), provide equivalent Linux/CLI workflows (such as SSH key generation and management).
  • Include references to Linux documentation or troubleshooting for common issues encountered by Linux users.
  • Clarify that Azure Cloud Shell supports both Bash and PowerShell, and provide links or instructions for both.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-23 00:00 #290 failed Clean Clean
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Clean Clean
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

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