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
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a mild Windows bias. Visual Studio Code is presented as the only editor, with no mention of Linux-native editors or workflows. The instructions for opening and saving files use Windows-centric UI language (e.g., File > Open File), and the only development environment mentioned is Visual Studio Code with a specific extension. While both PowerShell and Bash (CLI) examples are provided for deployment, the overall flow assumes familiarity with Windows tools and patterns, and Linux-native alternatives (such as vim, nano, or Linux file navigation) are not discussed.
Recommendations:
  • Include explicit instructions for Linux users, such as using editors like vim, nano, or gedit to open and edit the template file.
  • When describing file operations (open, save), provide both GUI (VS Code) and command-line (cp, mv, curl, wget) alternatives.
  • Mention that Visual Studio Code is cross-platform, and provide installation links or alternatives for Linux users.
  • In the prerequisites, suggest Linux-native tools and extensions, or at least acknowledge their existence.
  • Ensure that screenshots and UI instructions are not exclusively Windows-centric; consider including terminal-based workflows.
  • Add a note that the Azure Cloud Shell Bash environment is suitable for Linux users, and clarify any differences in file paths or commands.
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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

Flagged Code Snippets

$projectName = Read-Host -Prompt "Enter a project name that is used to generate resource group name" $location = Read-Host -Prompt "Enter the location (i.e. centralus)" $resourceGroupName = "${projectName}rg" New-AzResourceGroup -Name $resourceGroupName -Location "$location" New-AzResourceGroupDeployment -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -TemplateFile "$HOME/azuredeploy.json"
$projectName = Read-Host -Prompt "Enter a project name that is used to generate resource group name" $resourceGroupName = "${projectName}rg" Get-AzStorageAccount -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName Write-Host "Press [ENTER] to continue ..."