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:
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by providing PowerShell scripts as the primary or only scripting example for deploying ARM templates, and by referencing PowerShell before or in more detail than cross-platform alternatives. There are no explicit Linux shell (bash) or scripting examples for ARM template deployment, and the PowerShell deployment script is presented without a CLI or bash equivalent. While Azure CLI is included for service creation, the overall pattern prioritizes Windows-native tooling and omits Linux-native command-line workflows.
Recommendations:
  • Add bash or shell script examples for ARM template deployment using Azure CLI (e.g., az deployment group create) to ensure Linux users have parity.
  • When presenting scripting examples, provide both PowerShell and bash/CLI alternatives side by side.
  • Avoid presenting PowerShell as the only automation option for deployment; always include cross-platform CLI commands.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands work on both Windows and Linux, and provide any OS-specific notes if needed.
  • Review the order of examples to avoid always listing Windows/PowerShell first; consider alternating or grouping by platform.
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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
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased

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