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
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for obtaining access tokens and making REST API calls. However, PowerShell examples are given equal prominence to CLI, and in some sections (such as deploying resources with templates), only PowerShell is referenced for further reading. There is no explicit mention or example of Linux-native tools or workflows beyond the CLI/cURL, and PowerShell is not clearly marked as Windows-specific, which may confuse Linux users. References to Visual Studio Code and PowerShell for template deployment further reinforce a Windows-centric perspective.
Recommendations:
  • Clearly indicate that Azure PowerShell examples are primarily for Windows or explain cross-platform availability.
  • Provide explicit bash or shell script examples for Linux users alongside PowerShell, especially for multi-step workflows.
  • When referencing further documentation (such as deploying templates), include links to both PowerShell and CLI/Linux-native guides.
  • Avoid referencing Visual Studio Code as the only editor for template creation; mention alternatives or note its cross-platform support.
  • Ensure that CLI examples are always presented first or in parallel with PowerShell to avoid a Windows-first impression.
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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 ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

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