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
powershell_heavy
missing_linux_example
windows_tools
windows_first
Summary
The documentation page exclusively provides PowerShell-based examples and scripts for Azure Automation runbooks in Site Recovery recovery plans. All code samples, variable manipulation, and module references are specific to PowerShell and AzureRM modules, which are primarily used on Windows. There are no Bash, Python, or cross-platform CLI examples, nor any mention of Linux/macOS scripting alternatives. The guidance assumes users are familiar with PowerShell and Windows-centric tooling, creating friction for Linux/macOS users.
Recommendations
  • Add equivalent examples using Azure CLI (az) and Bash scripts, which are natively supported on Linux/macOS.
  • Include guidance on using Python runbooks, which are supported in Azure Automation and widely used across platforms.
  • Explicitly state platform requirements and provide links to cross-platform tooling setup.
  • Reorder examples to present cross-platform options first or alongside PowerShell.
  • Reference Azure Automation's support for hybrid workers on Linux and provide relevant examples.
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2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
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