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 page primarily references SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), a Windows-only tool, as the first example for connecting to SQL Managed Instance enabled by Azure Arc. While it does mention sqlcmd (which is cross-platform), SSMS is listed first and no Linux-native graphical tools (such as Azure Data Studio or DBeaver) are mentioned. The examples for connecting via sqlcmd are generic and do include Linux, but the overall pattern is Windows-first in tool recommendations and examples.
Recommendations
  • Mention cross-platform SQL client tools such as Azure Data Studio, DBeaver, or Squirrel SQL alongside SSMS.
  • Provide explicit examples for connecting from Linux/macOS using graphical tools, not just sqlcmd.
  • Reorder tool recommendations so that cross-platform options are listed before or alongside Windows-only tools.
  • Clarify that SSMS is Windows-only and suggest alternatives for Linux/macOS users.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-02-18 00:00 #395 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-17 00:00 #391 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-16 00:00 #387 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-15 00:00 #383 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-14 00:00 #379 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-13 00:00 #375 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-12 00:00 #371 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-11 00:00 #367 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-02-10 00:00 #363 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-09 00:00 #359 completed Biased Biased
2026-02-08 00:00 #355 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-14 00:00 #251 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #247 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #241 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #238 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #235 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #232 completed Biased Biased

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