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
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation generally provides parity between Windows and Linux by using platform pivots for most configuration tasks. However, there are notable signs of Windows bias: Windows instructions and tools (such as KuduScript and references to Windows paths) are often presented first, and some deployment automation examples (Composer, Bower, Gulp, Grunt) are only detailed for Windows, with no equivalent Linux scripting guidance. Windows-specific tools and patterns (e.g., Kudu, .dll extensions, Windows directory structures) are referenced more explicitly, while Linux alternatives are less detailed or missing.
Recommendations:
  • Provide Linux-specific examples for Composer, Bower, Gulp, and Grunt deployment automation, similar to the detailed Windows/KuduScript instructions.
  • Ensure that Linux instructions are presented with equal prominence and detail as Windows, especially for common developer workflows.
  • Avoid referencing Windows tools (like KuduScript) without mentioning or linking to Linux equivalents or alternatives.
  • When showing directory paths or file extensions, always provide both Windows and Linux formats side by side.
  • Consider alternating the order of Windows and Linux pivots or providing a neutral introduction before platform-specific sections.
  • Where a tool or workflow is only available on Windows, explicitly state this and suggest Linux alternatives if possible.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-15 00:01 #81 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

::: zone-end ## Set the PHP version ::: zone pivot="platform-windows" To set the PHP version to 8.1, run the following command: