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_first
⚠️ powershell_heavy
Summary:
The documentation provides both Azure CLI (cross-platform) and Azure PowerShell (Windows-centric) examples, but consistently lists PowerShell examples immediately after CLI, and in some sections, PowerShell is given equal or more detailed coverage. There are no explicit Linux-specific examples or mentions of Linux-native tools (e.g., curl, jq) outside of the CLI section, and the PowerShell examples are more verbose and detailed. The use of Azure Cloud Shell is mentioned, but it defaults to both Bash and PowerShell without highlighting Linux workflows. There is no explicit bias in tool availability, but the structure and example order subtly favor Windows/PowerShell users.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit Linux/Bash-native examples (e.g., using curl, jq, or bash scripting) outside of just Azure CLI.
  • In sections where both PowerShell and CLI are shown, alternate the order or clarify that CLI is cross-platform and preferred for Linux/Mac users.
  • Highlight that Azure CLI commands are fully supported on Linux and Mac, and provide troubleshooting tips for common Linux environments.
  • Where Cloud Shell is mentioned, clarify that Bash is the default for Linux users and show Bash-specific workflows.
  • Consider adding a 'Linux' or 'macOS' tab in code examples to show parity and avoid the impression of Windows/PowerShell primacy.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-03 00:00 #100 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed ✅ 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

Flagged Code Snippets

# [Azure PowerShell](#tab/azure-powershell)
# [Azure PowerShell](#tab/azure-powershell)
# [Azure PowerShell](#tab/azure-powershell)