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
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by focusing on Windows Server and SQL Server in cost and licensing examples, referencing extended security updates (ESU) specifically for Windows workloads, and mentioning Windows licensing and management tools. There are no explicit examples or considerations for Linux workloads, distributions, or licensing, and no Linux-specific migration scenarios or cost factors are discussed. The documentation assumes Windows-centric environments and tools, omitting parity for Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Include explicit references to Linux workloads, distributions, and licensing considerations in cost and migration reports.
  • Provide examples and scenarios for migrating Linux servers and open-source databases, including cost estimation for Linux VMs and workloads.
  • Discuss extended security update policies (or lack thereof) for Linux distributions, and clarify how Azure handles end-of-support for Linux OSes.
  • Mention Azure management and security tools as they apply to Linux (e.g., Azure Monitor, Defender for Linux, Update Manager for Linux).
  • Balance references to Windows and SQL Server with equivalent Linux technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Apache, NGINX) in migration and cost estimation sections.
  • Add screenshots or report examples that include both Windows and Linux server distributions to reflect diverse customer environments.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased