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_first
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by listing PowerShell as a primary tool for Azure resource creation, providing Azure PowerShell examples alongside Azure CLI, and referencing the Az PowerShell module as a prerequisite. There is no mention of Linux-specific shell environments or guidance for non-Windows users, and PowerShell examples are given equal prominence to CLI examples, which can be confusing or less relevant for Linux/macOS users.
Recommendations:
  • Clearly indicate which commands are cross-platform (e.g., Azure CLI) and which are Windows-specific (e.g., Azure PowerShell), and recommend CLI as the default for Linux/macOS users.
  • Add explicit notes or sections for Linux/macOS users, clarifying that Azure CLI commands work natively in Bash and other Unix shells.
  • Where PowerShell is mentioned, provide equivalent Bash or shell commands if any setup or scripting is required.
  • In the prerequisites, clarify that PowerShell is optional and primarily for Windows users, and that Linux/macOS users can use Azure CLI.
  • Consider reordering examples to present Azure CLI first, as it is cross-platform, and PowerShell second, or move PowerShell to an appendix or separate tab.
  • Add troubleshooting or environment-specific notes for common Linux/macOS issues (e.g., file permissions, path separators) if relevant.
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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

The [az functionapp create](/cli/azure/functionapp#az-functionapp-create) command creates the function app in Azure. It's recommended that you use the latest LTS version of Node.js, which is currently 18. You can specify the version by setting `--runtime-version` to `18`. # [Azure PowerShell](#tab/azure-powershell)