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
powershell_heavy
missing_linux_example
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation is largely cross-platform in its use of Azure CLI and Bash examples, which are suitable for both Windows and Linux users. However, there are some instances of Windows bias: (1) PowerShell is mentioned as a method for listing ACLs without providing a Linux alternative, (2) some linked quickstarts for managed identities reference Windows-specific guides (e.g., configuring managed identities on Windows VMs), and (3) there are no explicit Linux or cross-platform examples for tasks like listing ACLs for Azure Files/Data Lake Storage. These omissions may make it less clear for Linux users how to perform certain steps.
Recommendations
  • For sections mentioning PowerShell (e.g., listing ACLs), provide equivalent Bash/Azure CLI commands or explicitly mention Linux-compatible alternatives.
  • When linking to quickstarts or guides for managed identities, ensure both Windows and Linux VM scenarios are referenced, or clarify that the steps are similar for Linux.
  • Wherever possible, add explicit Linux/Bash examples alongside Windows/PowerShell ones, especially for resource management tasks like ACL listing or manipulation.
  • Review all external links to ensure Linux parity in referenced documentation.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Clean Clean
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
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-13 00:00 #110 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed 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

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