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
windows_first
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. PowerShell is featured prominently and is listed first in all code example tabs, followed by Azure CLI and Terraform. Prerequisites and instructions frequently mention Azure PowerShell and provide links to its installation, which is primarily a Windows-centric tool (though available cross-platform). Azure CLI examples are present and cross-platform, but PowerShell's placement and emphasis may signal a Windows-first approach. There are no Linux/macOS-specific shell examples (e.g., bash scripts), and no mention of Linux-specific considerations or troubleshooting. All tooling is Azure-centric, but the ordering and emphasis favor Windows users.
Recommendations
  • Rotate the order of example tabs so that Azure CLI (which is cross-platform) appears first, or randomize tab order.
  • Explicitly state that Azure CLI and Terraform are fully supported on Linux/macOS and provide links to their installation for those platforms.
  • Add bash script examples for common tasks (resource creation, cleanup) to demonstrate parity and usability for Linux/macOS users.
  • Mention that Azure PowerShell is available on Linux/macOS, and provide installation instructions for those platforms.
  • Include troubleshooting notes relevant to Linux/macOS environments (e.g., shell differences, permissions, path issues).
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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

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