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
windows_tools
powershell_heavy
Summary
The documentation exhibits mild Windows bias, primarily in the ordering and emphasis of hosting options and examples. Windows is often mentioned first in tables and descriptions, and certain features (such as the Consumption plan) are described as Windows-first or Windows-only, with Linux support being noted as retired or secondary. There is explicit mention of Windows-specific dependencies (e.g., PowerShell modules, .NET Framework) as reasons to choose certain plans, but there are no equivalent Linux-specific examples or tools highlighted. However, Linux hosting options are well-covered, and most technical details are provided for both platforms.
Recommendations
  • Reorder tables and descriptions to alternate or balance Windows and Linux mentions, rather than listing Windows first by default.
  • Provide Linux-specific examples or scenarios (e.g., dependencies on Linux tools, Python, Node.js, or Bash) to match the Windows/PowerShell examples.
  • Highlight Linux advantages and use cases with equal prominence to Windows, especially in sections discussing plan selection.
  • Explicitly mention Linux equivalents where Windows tools or patterns are referenced (e.g., if PowerShell is mentioned, also mention Bash or other Linux scripting options).
  • Clarify the retirement of Linux Consumption plan with migration guidance for Linux users.
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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 Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased