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
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
windows_first
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively providing PowerShell commands for generating shared access signatures (SAS) and referencing Windows-centric tools (e.g., New-AzStorageContext). No equivalent Linux, Bash, or cross-platform CLI examples are given. The only command-line example for SAS generation is in PowerShell, with no mention of Azure CLI or REST API alternatives, which are more platform-neutral. This may hinder Linux or macOS users who do not have access to PowerShell or prefer native tools.
Recommendations
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI examples for generating SAS tokens (e.g., using 'az storage account generate-sas' or 'az storage container generate-sas').
  • Mention REST API options for SAS generation for maximum platform neutrality.
  • When presenting command-line examples, either show both PowerShell and Bash/Azure CLI, or default to Azure CLI for cross-platform compatibility.
  • Avoid referencing only Windows tools or patterns; ensure Linux/macOS users are equally supported in all procedural steps.
  • Explicitly state that all steps can be performed on any platform, and provide links or guidance for Linux/macOS users where workflows differ.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
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2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed Clean Clean
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2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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