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
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation consistently presents Azure PowerShell examples before Azure CLI examples in each technical section, reflecting a 'Windows-first' approach. PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool, and its prominence throughout the page (with detailed examples and parameter breakdowns) demonstrates a bias toward Windows users. While Azure CLI examples are provided, there are no Linux-specific shell or scripting examples (e.g., Bash scripts beyond CLI usage), nor is there any mention of Linux-native tools or patterns. The portal instructions are platform-neutral, but the command-line guidance leans toward Windows/PowerShell paradigms.
Recommendations
  • Present Azure CLI examples before PowerShell examples in each section to better support Linux and cross-platform users.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI is cross-platform and suitable for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • Add Bash scripting examples for common tasks (e.g., looping over endpoints, automating validation) to demonstrate Linux-native workflows.
  • Include troubleshooting tips relevant to Linux environments (e.g., shell environment variables, file permissions).
  • Where PowerShell is used, clarify how Linux users can achieve the same results (e.g., using Azure CLI or Bash).
  • Consider adding a section on using the REST API directly, which is platform-agnostic.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
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
2025-08-19 00:01 #85 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased

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