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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:
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windows_first
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powershell_heavy
Summary:
The documentation generally provides parity between Windows and Linux examples, especially in Bicep and ARM template code, and clearly separates instructions for each OS using tabs and pivots. However, there are instances of Windows bias: (1) In several sections, Windows examples are presented before Linux equivalents, making Windows the default or primary context ('windows_first'). (2) The only explicit command-line deployment walkthroughs outside of Azure CLI are for PowerShell, with no Bash or Linux-native shell equivalents ('powershell_heavy'). There are no exclusive references to Windows-only tools, but the ordering and command-line focus may subtly favor Windows users.
Recommendations:
- Alternate the order of Windows and Linux examples or present Linux first in some sections to avoid always prioritizing Windows.
- Provide Bash or Azure CLI (Linux shell) equivalents for all PowerShell deployment walkthroughs, especially in the 'Deploy using PowerShell' section.
- Where possible, clarify that all ARM/Bicep templates and Azure CLI commands are fully cross-platform, and highlight any OS-specific caveats.
- Consider including a short section or note on using Linux-native tools (e.g., Bash, curl, jq) for template deployment and validation, to better support Linux users.
- Ensure that any references to the Azure portal or Visual Studio Code extensions are clearly marked as cross-platform, and mention any OS-specific limitations if they exist.
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Scan History
| Date | Scan ID | Status | Bias Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 00:00 | #109 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-08-12 00:00 | #78 | in_progress | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-08-11 00:00 | #77 | completed | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-08-10 00:00 | #76 | completed | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-08-09 00:00 | #75 | completed | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-08-08 00:00 | #74 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-08-07 00:00 | #73 | completed | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-08-06 00:00 | #72 | completed | ❌ Biased |
| 2025-07-17 00:00 | #53 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-07-09 13:09 | #3 | cancelled | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-07-08 04:23 | #2 | cancelled | ❌ Biased |