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:
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_first
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively referencing Windows-based tools (SSDT, SSMS, dtutil, dtexec, DMA) and workflows, without mentioning or providing Linux alternatives or examples. The migration steps and tooling assume a Windows environment, and there is no guidance for users operating from Linux or cross-platform environments.
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly state platform requirements for tools like SSMS, SSDT, dtutil, and DMA, and clarify if they are Windows-only.
  • If possible, provide Linux-compatible alternatives or document any cross-platform command-line utilities (e.g., Azure CLI, PowerShell Core, REST APIs) that can be used for package management and migration.
  • Include Linux-specific examples or workflows for common migration tasks, or acknowledge the lack of Linux support and suggest workarounds.
  • Mention Azure Data Studio as a partial cross-platform alternative to SSMS, and clarify its capabilities and limitations regarding SSIS.
  • Reorganize sections to avoid always listing Windows tools and approaches first; consider a neutral or platform-agnostic structure.
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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 ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased