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Storage Use Azcopy V10
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Bias Analysis
Bias Types:
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windows_first
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powershell_heavy
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windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation generally provides good Linux coverage, especially in installation instructions, but there is a subtle Windows bias in several areas. Windows and PowerShell examples are often listed first or given more detailed attention, and Windows-specific tools and patterns (such as PowerShell and .cmd batch file escaping) are discussed in more depth than their Linux equivalents. Some command examples use Windows-style paths, and Windows-specific scripting nuances are highlighted, while Linux scripting considerations are less emphasized.
Recommendations:
- Alternate the order of Windows and Linux examples or present them side-by-side to avoid always listing Windows first.
- Provide equivalent Linux/Bash scripting advice where Windows batch file or PowerShell scripting is discussed (e.g., escaping characters in SAS tokens for Bash).
- Include Linux path examples (e.g., /home/user/path) alongside Windows path examples (e.g., C:\local\path) in command usage sections.
- When discussing how to run AzCopy, explicitly mention Linux shell usage (e.g., ./azcopy) and not just Windows PowerShell.
- Where PowerShell-specific commands are shown, provide Bash equivalents for Linux users.
- Expand troubleshooting and scripting sections to include Linux-specific tips, not just Windows/PowerShell.
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| 2025-08-19 00:01 | #85 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-07-12 23:44 | #41 | in_progress | ❌ Biased |
Flagged Code Snippets
azcopy copy "C:\local\path" "https://account.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer1/?sv=2018-03-28&ss=bjqt&srt=sco&sp=rwddgcup&se=2019-05-01T05:01:17Z&st=2019-04-30T21:01:17Z&spr=https&sig=MGCXiyEzbtttkr3ewJIh2AR8KrghSy1DGM9ovN734bQF4%3D" --recursive=true
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri <URL from the previous command> -OutFile 'azcopyv10.zip'
Expand-archive -Path '.\azcopyv10.zip' -Destinationpath '.\'
$AzCopy = (Get-ChildItem -path '.\' -Recurse -File -Filter 'azcopy.exe').FullName
# Invoke AzCopy
& $AzCopy