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_tools
windows_first
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. While most configuration and deployment steps use Azure CLI (which is cross-platform), key database management and user provisioning steps reference Windows-centric tools like SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and sqlcmd, without mentioning Linux alternatives. Additionally, publishing instructions prioritize Visual Studio (Windows) before mentioning Git Bash, and local debugging guidance focuses on Visual Studio remote debugging. There are no explicit Linux or cross-platform alternatives for these steps, and no mention of Linux-native SQL tools (e.g., Azure Data Studio, sqlcmd on Linux, or ODBC tools).
Recommendations
  • Include instructions for connecting to Azure SQL Database using Linux-native tools such as Azure Data Studio, sqlcmd on Linux, or other cross-platform SQL clients.
  • When describing publishing workflows, mention cross-platform IDEs (e.g., VS Code) and CLI-based deployment methods before or alongside Visual Studio.
  • For local debugging, provide guidance for Linux/macOS environments, such as using VS Code's remote debugging, or other cross-platform debugging tools.
  • Explicitly state that all Azure CLI commands work on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and provide any necessary setup steps for non-Windows environments.
  • When referencing database management tools, list cross-platform options first or alongside Windows tools, and provide links to their documentation.
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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 Clean Clean
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-09 00:00 #106 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-07 00:00 #104 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-06 00:00 #103 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-05 00:00 #102 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-04 00:00 #101 completed Biased Biased
2025-09-03 00:00 #100 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-02 00:00 #99 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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