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
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by prioritizing PowerShell and Windows-centric deployment methods. The manual deployment section provides detailed PowerShell instructions before Python, and the PowerShell example assumes use of the Azure portal and PowerShell Core, both of which are more familiar to Windows users. There is no mention of Linux shell (e.g., Bash) or CLI-based deployment options, and no explicit Linux or cross-platform examples are provided. The Python deployment requires Visual Studio Code, which, while cross-platform, is not the default editor on Linux systems. There are no examples using Azure CLI, Bash, or Linux-native tools.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit Linux/Bash shell deployment instructions, including examples using Azure CLI and Bash scripts.
  • Present deployment options in a neutral order (e.g., ARM template, Python, PowerShell) or clarify that all are equally supported.
  • Include notes or examples for Linux users, such as using the Azure CLI in Bash to deploy and configure Function Apps.
  • Highlight cross-platform tooling (e.g., Azure CLI, VS Code) and provide alternatives for users who may not use PowerShell or Windows.
  • Ensure that references to workspace keys and configuration steps are not Windows-specific (e.g., avoid linking only to Windows agent documentation).
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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