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
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation page presents a notable Windows bias, especially in the section on reinstalling the VMSnapshot backup extension. The Windows instructions are extensive, detailed, and include PowerShell cmdlets, registry edits, and service management steps, with screenshots for each. In contrast, the Linux instructions are brief, lacking detail, and do not provide equivalent command-line examples or troubleshooting guidance. Windows tools and patterns (PowerShell, Registry Editor, services.msc) are mentioned exclusively and before Linux equivalents.
Recommendations
  • Expand the Linux section to provide step-by-step instructions comparable to the Windows section, including command-line examples for stopping/starting the Azure Guest Agent, verifying extension status, and troubleshooting.
  • Add Linux-specific troubleshooting tips and screenshots where applicable.
  • Include parity in example depth and clarity for both platforms.
  • Consider presenting platform-specific instructions in parallel or with clear headings, rather than Windows-first.
  • Mention cross-platform tools (e.g., Azure CLI) where possible, and provide examples for both Windows and Linux.
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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
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled 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
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-19 13:51 #54 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Clean Clean

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