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 generally maintains platform neutrality, but there are several instances of Windows bias. Windows terminology (e.g., VHD, SMB) is used as the default, and Windows-specific tools and patterns (such as Storage Spaces and SMB shares) are mentioned before or more prominently than their Linux equivalents. In some capability matrices and scenario lists, Windows options (SMB) are listed before Linux (NFS), and Windows-specific high availability guides are referenced first. There is also a tendency to mention Windows tools (Storage Spaces) before Linux tools (LVM) when discussing disk striping. However, Linux support is present and documented, and most critical tasks can be completed on Linux.
Recommendations
  • Ensure that Linux/NFS examples and terminology are presented alongside or before Windows/SMB examples in tables and scenario lists.
  • When referencing high availability guides, alternate the order or explicitly mention Linux guides first in some cases.
  • When discussing disk striping, mention Linux LVM before or alongside Windows Storage Spaces, and provide example commands for both platforms.
  • Add explicit Linux command-line examples (e.g., using LVM, mounting NFS shares) where only Windows/PowerShell or SMB examples are given.
  • Clarify that all major SAP scenarios are supported on Linux and provide parity in documentation links and references.
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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
2026-01-11 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
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-05 00:00 #71 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-03 00:00 #69 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-30 00:00 #65 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-29 00:01 #64 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-28 00:00 #63 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-27 00:00 #62 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-26 00:01 #61 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-25 00:00 #60 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-24 00:00 #59 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-23 00:00 #58 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-22 00:01 #57 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased