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

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation generally maintains platform neutrality by focusing on the Azure Portal UI, but in the 'Install the VM agent' section, Windows instructions are presented first and in more detail, including direct download links and file paths, while Linux instructions are less detailed and refer users to external package repositories. This ordering and detail level reflect a subtle Windows-first and Windows-tools bias.
Recommendations:
  • Present Linux and Windows agent installation instructions with equal detail and prominence, possibly in parallel columns or tabs.
  • Provide direct Linux command examples for installing the Azure Linux agent (e.g., using apt, yum, or zypper), similar to the explicit Windows MSI instructions.
  • Where possible, alternate the order of Windows and Linux instructions or use a neutral ordering (e.g., alphabetical) to avoid implicit prioritization.
  • Include troubleshooting and verification steps for Linux agent installation, matching the level of detail provided for Windows.
  • Ensure that any references to file paths, tools, or verification steps are provided for both platforms.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-05 00:00 #71 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-03 00:00 #69 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-30 00:00 #65 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-29 00:01 #64 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-28 00:00 #63 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-27 00:00 #62 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-26 00:01 #61 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-25 00:00 #60 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased