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
powershell_heavy
missing_linux_example
windows_tools
windows_first
Summary
The documentation provides detailed instructions and code samples for using Azure PowerShell to manage managed identities in API Management, but does not offer equivalent examples for Azure CLI (which is cross-platform and preferred by many Linux/macOS users). PowerShell is a Windows-native tool (though cross-platform now, but less common on Linux/macOS), and the documentation refers to installing and using it without mentioning CLI alternatives. The PowerShell sections are presented before ARM template examples, and there are no Bash or Azure CLI equivalents. This creates friction for Linux/macOS users who may not have or want to use PowerShell.
Recommendations
  • Add Azure CLI examples for all tasks currently demonstrated with PowerShell, including creating resource groups, managed identities, and API Management instances.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI can be used as an alternative to PowerShell, and link to relevant Azure CLI documentation.
  • Consider presenting Azure CLI and PowerShell examples side-by-side or in tabs, so users can easily select their preferred tool.
  • Clarify that ARM templates are platform-agnostic and can be deployed from any OS, but still provide imperative (CLI) examples for parity.
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