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
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation shows a moderate Windows bias. Visual Studio Code is the only editor mentioned, and the instructions reference the Resource Manager Tools extension, which is most commonly used on Windows. In the deployment section, PowerShell is presented as an equal option to Bash/CLI, but the PowerShell tab is listed before the CLI tab, and PowerShell is called out explicitly. There are no Linux-specific tools or editors mentioned, and the workflow assumes familiarity with Windows-centric patterns (e.g., Visual Studio Code, PowerShell).
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly mention that Visual Studio Code is cross-platform, and suggest alternative editors (such as Vim, Emacs, or nano) for Linux users.
  • Include instructions for using native Linux editors and tools to open and edit ARM templates.
  • When presenting deployment commands, alternate the order of CLI and PowerShell tabs, or present CLI (Bash) first to avoid Windows-first bias.
  • Clarify that both Bash and PowerShell are available in Azure Cloud Shell, and that Bash is often the default for Linux users.
  • Add a note or section for Linux users, highlighting any differences or tips for working with ARM templates on Linux.
  • Avoid assuming Visual Studio Code is installed; provide alternatives for users who prefer not to use it.
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Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased

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