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 demonstrates a mild Windows bias by listing PowerShell as a deployment option before CLI, and by referencing Windows-centric tools (PowerShell, ARM templates) without explicitly mentioning Linux alternatives or parity. The deployment section refers to PowerShell and CLI, but PowerShell is listed first, which may imply a preference for Windows environments. There are no explicit Linux examples or instructions, and the documentation does not clarify cross-platform compatibility for the CLI or ARM template methods.
Recommendations
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI and ARM templates are cross-platform and provide examples for both Windows and Linux environments.
  • Alternate the order of deployment options or list CLI first to avoid implicit Windows-first bias.
  • Add Linux-specific instructions or screenshots where relevant, especially for command-line deployment.
  • Include notes or links about using Azure CLI and ARM templates on Linux/macOS.
  • Ensure that any referenced scripts or commands are tested and documented for both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (bash/CLI).
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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