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Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ powershell_heavy
Summary:
The documentation is exclusively focused on Windows Server environments, with all examples, instructions, and screenshots tailored to Windows Server and its tools (e.g., PowerShell, Server Manager, Internet Explorer). There is no mention of Linux or cross-platform alternatives, and all steps assume the use of Windows-specific workflows and interfaces.
Recommendations:
  • Clearly state early in the documentation that Azure File Sync is only supported on Windows Server, if that is the case. If not, add equivalent instructions for Linux environments or clarify Linux support status.
  • If partial Linux support exists (e.g., for Azure Files but not File Sync), provide links or references to Linux-specific documentation for related scenarios.
  • Where PowerShell is used, mention if there are CLI or REST API alternatives that can be used from Linux or cross-platform environments.
  • If possible, provide a comparison table or FAQ addressing platform support and alternatives for Linux administrators.
  • Avoid assuming the use of Windows-only tools (e.g., Internet Explorer, RDP) unless absolutely necessary, and suggest cross-platform alternatives (e.g., SSH, Azure CLI, browser-agnostic instructions) where applicable.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-19 00:01 #85 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased

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