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
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page exhibits several signs of Windows bias. Windows and PowerShell are mentioned first or exclusively in deployment scenarios and tooling. The replication appliance setup is described only with a PowerShell script for physical servers, with no Linux equivalent or example. The appliance itself requires Windows Server and Windows-specific roles and settings, with no mention of Linux-based alternatives. Many operational details (such as disk management, storage, and networking) reference Windows features and tools before or instead of Linux equivalents. There are no Linux shell or automation examples, and guidance for Linux users is limited to compatibility lists and requirements, not operational instructions.
Recommendations
  • Provide Linux-based deployment and management examples, such as Bash scripts or CLI commands, alongside PowerShell.
  • Document any Linux-compatible alternatives for the replication appliance, or clarify if Windows Server is a hard requirement.
  • Include Linux-first or parallel examples for operational tasks (e.g., disk management, agent installation, network configuration).
  • Reference Linux tools and patterns (such as systemd, SELinux, iptables, etc.) where relevant, not just Windows roles and group policies.
  • Ensure that Linux-specific troubleshooting and configuration steps are as detailed as Windows equivalents.
  • Explicitly state when features are Windows-only, and offer guidance or workarounds for Linux users where possible.
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Scan History

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2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased