Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

About This Page

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
windows_examples_prominent
powershell_heavy
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates several types of Windows bias. Windows examples and terminology are frequently presented before Linux equivalents, especially in code samples and hosting plan definitions. PowerShell is used as the primary scripting language for deployment automation, with less emphasis on Bash or cross-platform CLI. Windows-specific tools and settings (such as WEBSITE_NODE_DEFAULT_VERSION) are highlighted, and some sections (e.g., deployment slots, remote builds, validation) provide more detail for Windows scenarios. Although Linux examples are present, they are often secondary, and some advanced Linux deployment scenarios (such as Bash scripting for deployment) are missing.
Recommendations
  • Present Linux and Windows examples side-by-side, or alternate which is shown first in code samples and explanations.
  • Include Bash or cross-platform Azure CLI scripts for deployment automation, not just PowerShell.
  • Ensure all advanced deployment scenarios (e.g., slot swaps, remote builds, validation) have Linux-specific instructions and examples.
  • Highlight Linux-specific settings and considerations equally with Windows, especially in application configuration tables.
  • Where Windows tools or terminology are mentioned, provide Linux equivalents (e.g., VS Code extensions, deployment commands).
  • Add links to Linux-focused sample repositories and templates.
  • Review all sections for parity in detail and troubleshooting guidance for both platforms.
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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
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-17 00:00 #53 completed Clean Clean
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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