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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.
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Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
windows_first
powershell_heavy
Summary
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell instructions for verifying results, but consistently lists Azure CLI (cross-platform) first, which is positive. However, the 'Next steps' section exclusively links to a PowerShell runbook tutorial, and there is a general emphasis on PowerShell in the Automation context. There are no Linux-specific tools or shell examples, but the CLI examples are cross-platform. No explicit Windows-only tools or instructions are present, but the Automation account's PowerShell focus and next steps could be seen as Windows-centric.
Recommendations
  • Include links to tutorials for creating Automation Python runbooks or Bash scripts, not just PowerShell.
  • In 'Next steps', provide parity by suggesting both PowerShell and Python/Bash runbook tutorials.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI examples work on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • If possible, add a troubleshooting or verification section using Bash or Linux-native tools, or clarify that the CLI commands are suitable for Linux users.
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Scan History

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

Flagged Code Snippets

    $resource_group_name=$(terraform output -raw resource_group_name)
    
    $automation_account_name=$(terraform output -raw automation_account_name)
    
    Get-AzAutomationAccount -ResourceGroupName $resource_group_name -Name $automation_account_name
    
    $resource_group_name=$(terraform output -raw resource_group_name)
    
    $automation_account_name=$(terraform output -raw automation_account_name)
    
    Get-AzAutomationAccount -ResourceGroupName $resource_group_name -Name $automation_account_name