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

Bias Types:
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_first
Summary:
The documentation page exhibits a strong bias towards Windows environments, particularly through its exclusive recommendation and usage of PowerShell scripts for pre- and post-deployment tasks. There are no examples or guidance for performing these tasks using Linux-native tools (such as Bash or shell scripts), nor is there mention of cross-platform alternatives. The documentation also assumes the use of PowerShell Core but does not clarify how to adapt the process for Linux users, and Windows-centric tools and patterns are referenced without Linux parity.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Bash or shell script examples for pre- and post-deployment tasks, alongside the PowerShell scripts.
  • Explicitly state that PowerShell Core is cross-platform and provide instructions for installing and running it on Linux/macOS.
  • Mention and, where possible, provide examples using Azure CLI (az) commands for deployment steps, as these are cross-platform.
  • Reorder or supplement recommendations so that Linux and cross-platform options are presented alongside or before Windows-specific tools.
  • Clarify any platform-specific limitations or considerations for Linux/macOS users in the relevant sections.
  • Link to documentation or guides for running Azure DevOps pipelines and scripts in Linux-based agents.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased