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_tools
windows_first
Summary
The documentation lists a large number of Microsoft Sentinel data connectors, many of which are cross-platform or cloud-focused. However, there are several connectors and sections that are Windows-centric (e.g., Windows Firewall, Windows DNS Events, Windows Security Events, IIS Logs, Exchange logs, etc.), and in these cases, Windows tools and patterns are referenced without always providing equivalent Linux/macOS guidance. Additionally, in some multi-platform scenarios (e.g., custom logs, agent installation), Windows instructions or terminology are sometimes presented first or more prominently.
Recommendations
  • For connectors that support both Windows and Linux (e.g., Custom Logs via AMA), ensure that Linux/Unix instructions, examples, and terminology are presented alongside Windows, not as an afterthought.
  • Where agent installation is referenced (e.g., Azure Monitor Agent), provide explicit Linux/macOS installation and configuration steps/examples, not just Windows/PowerShell.
  • For event log connectors (e.g., SecurityEvent, WindowsEvent), clarify if there are Linux/macOS equivalents (e.g., Syslog) and cross-reference them.
  • In sections about Windows-specific features, clearly state if there is no Linux/macOS equivalent, to avoid confusion.
  • Review the ordering of examples and instructions to avoid always listing Windows first when cross-platform options exist.
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