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
Summary
The documentation provides examples for Azure Portal, Azure CLI, PowerShell, and REST API. While CLI and REST are cross-platform, PowerShell is Windows-centric, and its inclusion as a primary example may signal a Windows bias. Additionally, PowerShell examples are presented before REST, and CLI examples are not explicitly labeled as Linux/macOS-friendly, though they are cross-platform. There is a slight 'windows_first' bias in the ordering of examples, with PowerShell given prominence alongside CLI and Portal, but no critical functionality is locked to Windows.
Recommendations
  • Clarify that Azure CLI commands work on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • Consider labeling PowerShell examples as 'Windows PowerShell' or 'PowerShell (Windows)' to make the distinction clear.
  • If possible, provide Bash or shell script examples for Linux/macOS users, especially for automation scenarios.
  • Reorder examples so that cross-platform tools (CLI, REST) are presented before Windows-specific tools (PowerShell).
  • Add a note for Linux/macOS users confirming that all CLI and REST steps are fully supported on their platforms.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-02-18 00:00 #396 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-17 00:00 #392 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-16 00:00 #388 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-15 00:00 #384 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-14 00:00 #380 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-13 00:00 #376 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-12 00:00 #372 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-11 00:00 #368 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-10 00:00 #364 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-09 00:00 #360 completed Clean Clean
2026-02-08 00:00 #356 completed Clean Clean
2026-02-05 00:00 #344 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-04 00:00 #340 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-03 00:00 #336 completed Clean Clean
2026-02-02 00:00 #332 completed Clean Clean
2026-02-01 00:00 #328 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-31 00:00 #324 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-30 00:00 #320 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-27 00:00 #308 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-26 00:00 #304 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-24 00:00 #296 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-23 00:00 #292 failed Biased Biased
2026-01-14 00:00 #252 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-07 06:10 #227 cancelled Clean Clean

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