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Bias Analysis
Bias Types:
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windows_first
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powershell_heavy
Summary:
The documentation presents both Bash (Linux) and PowerShell (Windows) options for using Azure Cloud Shell, but there is a subtle Windows bias: PowerShell is often mentioned alongside or before Bash, and PowerShell-specific features (like the Azure drive and Get-AzCommand) are described in more detail than Bash equivalents. The 'Next steps' section lists PowerShell before CLI, and some advanced PowerShell navigation patterns are shown without Linux/Bash analogs.
Recommendations:
- Ensure Bash/Linux examples and features are given equal prominence and detail as PowerShell/Windows ones.
- When listing shell options or next steps, alternate the order or explicitly state that both are equally supported.
- For advanced PowerShell features (like the Azure drive), provide Bash/Linux equivalents or note their absence.
- Add more Bash/Linux-specific tips or navigation patterns where possible to match the depth of PowerShell coverage.
- Review screenshots and UI instructions to ensure they are not Windows-centric and are equally applicable to Linux users.
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#### [Azure PowerShell](#tab/powershell)
Under `Azure` drive, the `Get-AzCommand` lists context-specific Azure commands.
Run the following commands to get a list the Azure PowerShell commands that apply to WebApps.
#### [Azure PowerShell](#tab/powershell)
#### [Azure PowerShell](#tab/powershell)
Run the following command to see a list of all Azure PowerShell cmdlets.