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
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation provides a comprehensive reference for Service Fabric cluster settings, covering both Azure-hosted and standalone clusters. However, there is evidence of Windows bias: certificate store names default to Windows values (e.g., 'My', 'LocalMachine'), references to Windows-specific tools and concepts (e.g., NTLM authentication, Windows Defender Firewall, Windows Fabric Replicator), and some parameters are described with Windows terminology or defaults. Windows-specific settings (e.g., log directories, firewall configuration) are mentioned without always providing Linux equivalents or clarifying cross-platform differences. Linux is referenced in some settings, but Windows concepts/tools are often presented first or exclusively.
Recommendations
  • Where parameters reference Windows concepts (e.g., certificate store names, NTLM authentication, log directories), add explicit notes or examples for Linux equivalents (e.g., Linux certificate paths, Linux authentication mechanisms, Linux log directories).
  • Clarify which settings are platform-specific and which are cross-platform, ideally with a table or section indicating applicability.
  • For settings like firewall configuration, mention Linux firewall equivalents (e.g., iptables, firewalld) or note if the setting is Windows-only.
  • When referencing Windows tools or patterns (e.g., Windows Defender Firewall, NTLM), provide Linux alternatives or clarify if the feature is not available on Linux.
  • Review default values and descriptions to ensure Linux defaults are mentioned where applicable, not just Windows defaults.
  • Consider providing Linux-first or Linux-parity examples where possible, especially for certificate management and authentication.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-02-19 00:00 #400 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-18 00:00 #396 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-17 00:00 #392 in_progress Biased Biased
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 Biased Biased
2026-02-13 00:00 #376 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-12 00:00 #372 in_progress Biased Biased
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 Biased Biased
2026-02-08 00:00 #356 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-05 00:00 #344 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-04 00:00 #340 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-07 06:10 #227 cancelled Clean Clean