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Secure File Transfer Protocol Support
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 demonstrates a mild Windows bias. SFTP command examples are shown using PowerShell syntax, and the only explicit SFTP usage example references OpenSSH on Windows. There are no Linux/macOS-specific command examples or references to Linux tools, even though SFTP is widely used on those platforms. The SSH key management section links to a Windows-specific SSH guide, and Windows tools (PowerShell, OpenSSH for Windows) are mentioned before or instead of Linux equivalents.
Recommendations
- Add SFTP command examples using standard Linux/macOS shell syntax (e.g., bash) alongside PowerShell examples.
- Reference Linux/macOS SSH key management guides in addition to or instead of Windows-specific guides.
- Explicitly mention that SFTP works on Linux/macOS and provide examples using native tools (e.g., sftp, ssh-keygen).
- Ensure that client lists and instructions do not prioritize Windows tools or environments.
- Clarify that the instructions and examples are platform-agnostic unless a platform-specific step is required.
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| 2026-01-14 00:00 | #250 | in_progress |
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| 2026-01-13 00:00 | #246 | completed |
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| 2026-01-11 00:00 | #240 | completed |
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| 2026-01-10 00:00 | #237 | completed |
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| 2026-01-09 00:34 | #234 | completed |
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| 2026-01-08 00:53 | #231 | completed |
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| 2026-01-06 18:15 | #225 | cancelled |
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| 2025-08-19 00:01 | #85 | completed |
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| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed |
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| 2025-07-12 23:44 | #41 | cancelled |
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