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
missing_linux_example
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. Windows-specific instructions and code samples (especially for certificate loading) are presented first and in greater detail, with C# and Java examples focused on the Windows certificate store. Linux-specific guidance is less prominent and less detailed, with non-Windows languages (Node.js, PHP, Python) being deferred to external documentation. The use of Windows tools and patterns (certificate store, environment variables) is emphasized, and Linux parity is only partially addressed.
Recommendations
  • Provide Linux-specific code samples for all supported languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js, PHP) directly in the documentation, not just C#.
  • Present Windows and Linux instructions/examples in parallel or in clearly separated tabs, rather than Windows-first.
  • Expand explanations of Linux certificate handling, including how to access certificates from the file system in common languages.
  • Clarify any differences in certificate management between Windows and Linux environments up front.
  • Link to or include sample scripts for Linux shell (bash) where relevant, not just Azure CLI or PowerShell.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-02-19 00:00 #398 in_progress Biased Biased
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2026-01-08 00:00 #228 cancelled Clean Clean
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2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed Biased Biased
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2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Biased Biased
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2025-07-22 00:01 #57 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled Clean Clean
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2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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