Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
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

Detected Bias Types
windows_first
powershell_heavy
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a mild Windows bias by presenting Azure PowerShell examples before Azure CLI examples in key sections, and by providing detailed PowerShell scripts for network security group configuration. While Azure CLI (cross-platform) examples are included, there are no native Linux shell (bash) or scripting examples for Azure resource management. However, the DNS configuration sections do focus on Linux (Bind) and the network validator tool is recommended for use on Azure Linux VMs, which helps balance the overall bias.
Recommendations
  • Present Azure CLI examples before or alongside PowerShell examples to avoid the perception of Windows-first bias.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands work cross-platform (Windows, Linux, macOS) and are recommended for Linux users.
  • Consider providing bash script examples for common tasks, especially for Linux-focused audiences.
  • Where PowerShell is used, clarify that PowerShell Core is available on Linux and macOS, or provide equivalent bash/CLI commands.
  • Add a brief section or note highlighting the parity between PowerShell and CLI, and guide users on choosing the best tool for their OS.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

    $NICs = Get-AzNetworkInterface -ResourceGroupName "RESOURCEGROUP"
    $NICs[0].DnsSettings.InternalDomainNameSuffix
    
Get-AzNetworkSecurityGroup -Name hdisecure -ResourceGroupName RESOURCEGROUP |
Add-AzNetworkSecurityRuleConfig -Name "SSH" -Description "SSH" -Protocol "*" -SourcePortRange "*" -DestinationPortRange "22" -SourceAddressPrefix "*" -DestinationAddressPrefix "VirtualNetwork" -Access Allow -Priority 306 -Direction Inbound