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
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows-first bias by prioritizing Windows terminology and examples. Windows SKUs are listed before Linux, and Azure PowerShell is given equal prominence to Azure CLI, despite CLI being more cross-platform. There are no Linux shell or scripting examples, and the documentation refers to Windows-specific deployment scenarios and tools without providing equivalent Linux guidance.
Recommendations:
  • Present Linux and Windows options in parallel, or alternate which is listed first to avoid implicit prioritization.
  • Include Linux shell (bash) scripting examples alongside PowerShell, especially in automation sections.
  • Clarify when instructions or features are Windows-only, and provide Linux alternatives or workarounds where possible.
  • Expand automation guidance to include Linux-native tools and scripting environments.
  • Ensure that screenshots and UI instructions are not Windows-centric, or provide Linux-specific visuals if the experience differs.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-12 00:58 #8 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-10 05:06 #7 processing ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 23:22 #6 cancelled ✅ Clean

Flagged Code Snippets

### Azure PowerShell [!INCLUDE [updated-for-az](~/reusable-content/ce-skilling/azure/includes/updated-for-az.md)] The following command creates an App Service plan in *P1V4*. The options for `-WorkerSize` are *Small*, *Medium*, and *Large*.