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
⚠️ powershell_heavy
Summary:
The documentation provides both bash and PowerShell syntax for Azure CLI commands, but consistently lists bash first and PowerShell second. While this is a positive step toward cross-platform parity, the explicit labeling of 'PowerShell syntax' and the inclusion of both syntaxes in every example may subtly reinforce a Windows-centric perspective. There are no Linux-specific tools, editors, or workflows mentioned, and the only editor referenced is Visual Studio Code, which is cross-platform but often associated with Windows. No explicit Linux bias or missing Linux examples are present, but the documentation could do more to highlight Linux-native workflows or tools.
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly mention that all CLI examples work on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and consider alternating the order of bash and PowerShell examples to avoid implicit prioritization.
  • Include references to Linux-native editors (e.g., Vim, Emacs) or terminal workflows where appropriate, or at least acknowledge their use.
  • Add a short section or note confirming that all steps are fully supported on Linux and macOS, not just Windows.
  • If possible, provide a sample workflow or screenshot from a Linux environment to visually reinforce parity.
  • Avoid over-emphasizing PowerShell by only including it where syntax differences are significant, and otherwise default to bash for cross-platform clarity.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:17 #46 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 20:32 #43 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

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