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
windows_first
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation exhibits a mild 'Windows-first' bias by linking to Windows-specific Azure VM quickstart and overview pages before or instead of Linux equivalents. While the main migration example uses a Linux source host and Linux commands (e.g., iostat), there are no explicit Linux-focused Azure VM setup links or parity in 'Next steps' resources. There are no PowerShell-heavy sections or exclusive use of Windows tools, but Linux users may find the guidance less discoverable.
Recommendations
  • In the 'Implementation guide', provide links to both Windows and Linux Azure VM quickstart guides, or a neutral landing page that covers both.
  • In the 'Next steps' section, include links to both Windows and Linux Azure VM overview pages.
  • Wherever VM setup is referenced, clarify that the process applies to both Windows and Linux, and provide OS-agnostic or parallel instructions.
  • Consider adding a brief section or callout for Linux users, summarizing any OS-specific considerations or linking to relevant Azure Linux documentation.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
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
2025-08-19 00:01 #85 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased