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_tools
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias toward Windows by exclusively referencing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) as the client tool for connecting to Azure SQL Edge, which is a Windows-only application. There are no examples or mentions of Linux-native or cross-platform tools (such as Azure Data Studio or sqlcmd) for connecting to the SQL Edge instance. The checklist and connection instructions both prioritize SSMS, and there is no guidance for Linux users on how to connect or manage the deployment from non-Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • Include examples and explicit instructions for connecting to Azure SQL Edge using cross-platform tools such as Azure Data Studio and sqlcmd.
  • Update checklists and connection sections to mention both SSMS (Windows) and alternative tools (Linux/macOS/cross-platform) equally.
  • Provide sample connection commands for Linux/macOS terminals using sqlcmd or Azure Data Studio.
  • Where possible, use neutral terminology (e.g., 'Connect with a SQL client') and list both Windows and Linux options.
  • Add a note or section for Linux users, clarifying supported tools and providing installation links.
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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
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

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