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 presents both Bash (Linux) and PowerShell (Windows) options for Cloud Shell, but PowerShell is mentioned alongside Bash at every step, and PowerShell examples are given equal prominence to Azure CLI (Bash) examples. There is a slight Windows-first bias in the 'Next steps' section, where 'Learn about Azure PowerShell' is listed before 'Learn about Azure CLI'. The documentation does not provide Linux-specific tools or workflows beyond Azure CLI, nor does it mention Linux file system patterns or utilities.
Recommendations
  • Alternate the order of Bash/Azure CLI and PowerShell examples to avoid implicit prioritization.
  • In 'Next steps', list 'Learn about Azure CLI' before 'Learn about Azure PowerShell' or present them together.
  • Include examples or tips for Linux-specific workflows, such as using native Linux commands for file management in Cloud Shell.
  • Explicitly mention that Bash in Cloud Shell provides a Linux environment and highlight Linux-native features or integrations.
  • Consider adding a section on differences between Bash and PowerShell environments in Cloud Shell, especially for users coming from Linux backgrounds.
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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
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean

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