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
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a mild Windows bias. In the 'Next steps' selector, PowerShell is listed before Azure CLI, and the PowerShell link is duplicated for both Resource Manager and Classic, while Bash/Linux shell is only represented by Azure CLI. In the certificate generation section, the OpenSSL commands use the Windows-style 'openssl.exe' invocation, which may confuse Linux/macOS users. No explicit Linux/macOS examples or screenshots are provided, and there is no mention of platform-specific differences or guidance for non-Windows users.
Recommendations
  • List Azure CLI before PowerShell in selector menus to avoid Windows-first impression.
  • Provide explicit Linux/macOS shell examples (e.g., use 'openssl' instead of 'openssl.exe') and clarify that commands work on all platforms.
  • Include screenshots or notes indicating that the Azure portal is platform-agnostic.
  • Add a short section or note confirming that all steps can be performed from Linux/macOS, and highlight any platform-specific caveats if present.
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Scan History

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