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
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by consistently referencing Windows tools (such as Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer), prioritizing Windows in instructions and examples, and providing PowerShell commands without equivalent Linux/bash examples. In several places, the documentation mentions PowerShell before Azure CLI, and in the function app creation section, Windows is selected as the example OS, with in-portal editing only supported on Windows. There are no explicit Linux or cross-platform command-line examples, and no mention of Linux-native tools or workflows.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent bash/Azure CLI examples alongside PowerShell commands wherever PowerShell is mentioned.
  • Include explicit instructions or screenshots for Linux/macOS users, especially for tools like Azure Storage Explorer and Azure CLI.
  • When referencing operating systems, avoid defaulting to Windows in examples; instead, show both Windows and Linux options or use neutral language.
  • Mention cross-platform alternatives to Windows-only features (e.g., in-portal editing limitations) and provide guidance for Linux/macOS users.
  • Ensure that all prerequisite and setup steps are platform-agnostic or have clear, parallel instructions for Linux/macOS.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed ✅ Clean
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
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

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