API Management

258
Total Pages
217
Linux-Friendly Pages
41
Pages with Bias
15.9%
Bias Rate

Bias Trend Over Time

Pages with Bias Issues (77)

https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-use-managed-service-identity.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-17 00:00 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing only Azure PowerShell command-line examples for scripting and automation, with no mention or examples of Azure CLI (cross-platform) or Bash scripting. The installation and usage instructions reference only PowerShell, which is traditionally associated with Windows, and there is no guidance for Linux or macOS users. The structure also presents PowerShell before ARM templates, and there are no Linux-native tools or shell examples provided.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Azure CLI (az) command examples alongside PowerShell for all scripting/automation tasks.
  • Include Bash shell script examples where appropriate, especially for resource creation and management.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI and ARM templates are cross-platform and can be used on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • Reorder sections or provide parallel examples so that Windows and Linux users see their options equally (e.g., 'Azure CLI', 'Azure PowerShell', 'ARM template').
  • Reference installation guides for Azure CLI on Linux and macOS, not just PowerShell.
  • Where screenshots or UI steps are shown, clarify if there are any platform-specific differences.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/applications.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-15 00:00 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example Windows Tools Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing only Azure PowerShell scripts for generating OAuth tokens and calling APIs, with no equivalent examples for Linux or cross-platform tools (e.g., curl, bash). The use of PowerShell-specific cmdlets (Invoke-RestMethod, ConvertTo-Json, Write-Host) assumes a Windows environment. There are no CLI or bash/curl examples, and the only automation guidance is Windows-centric. Additionally, the inclusion of Azure PowerShell requirements in prerequisites and the absence of Linux or cross-platform tooling references further reinforce this bias.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Linux/cross-platform examples using curl and bash for generating tokens and calling APIs.
  • Include Azure CLI examples where possible, as it is cross-platform.
  • Explicitly mention that the PowerShell examples are for Windows and provide alternative instructions for Linux/macOS users.
  • Remove or supplement the Azure PowerShell requirements note with information about using other tools on non-Windows platforms.
  • Ensure that all automation and scripting examples are provided in both PowerShell and bash/curl formats to support parity.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-self-host.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:37 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows First
Summary:
The documentation generally uses cross-platform tools (Git, Node.js, npm, Azure CLI) and avoids OS-specific commands. However, in Step 6, the instructions for uploading static files explicitly mention 'Open Windows Command Prompt, PowerShell, or other command shell,' listing Windows shells first and not mentioning Linux or macOS shells by name. No Linux- or macOS-specific examples or shell references are provided, and there is no explicit guidance for non-Windows users.
Recommendations:
  • Use neutral, cross-platform language when referring to command shells. For example: 'Open a terminal or command shell (such as Windows Command Prompt, PowerShell, Bash, or Terminal on macOS/Linux)'.
  • Explicitly mention that the Azure CLI commands work on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and provide example shell commands for both Windows and Bash (Linux/macOS) where relevant.
  • If there are any OS-specific considerations (such as path separators or environment variable syntax), document them for both Windows and Linux/macOS.
  • Consider adding a short note in the prerequisites or first command section clarifying that all commands are cross-platform unless otherwise noted.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-revisions.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing PowerShell cmdlet examples (e.g., New-AzApiManagementApiRelease, Update-AzApiManagementApiRelease) for managing API revisions, without mentioning or providing equivalent examples for Linux/macOS users (such as Azure CLI or REST API). The only automation tool referenced is PowerShell, which is traditionally associated with Windows environments, and there are no cross-platform command examples.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Azure CLI commands for all PowerShell cmdlet examples, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux and macOS.
  • Include REST API examples for revision management tasks, which are platform-agnostic.
  • When mentioning automation tools, list Azure CLI and REST API before or alongside PowerShell to avoid implying Windows-first workflows.
  • Explicitly state that all operations can be performed from any OS using Azure CLI or REST API, and provide links to relevant documentation.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-mutual-certificates.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation provides PowerShell-only examples for disabling certificate chain validation, with no equivalent CLI, Bash, or Linux-native instructions. It references PowerShell cmdlets (New-AzApiManagementBackend, Set-AzApiManagementBackend) as the primary automation method, which are Windows-centric tools. There is no mention of Azure CLI, Bash, or Linux scripting alternatives, and no explicit Linux or cross-platform guidance for these tasks.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Azure CLI examples for all PowerShell cmdlets, especially for disabling certificate chain validation.
  • Include Bash or shell script snippets where appropriate, or clarify if tasks can be performed cross-platform.
  • Explicitly state that PowerShell Core is cross-platform if that is intended, or provide instructions for Linux users.
  • Mention and demonstrate how to perform certificate management tasks using REST API with curl or similar Linux tools.
  • Ensure that all automation and scripting guidance is presented in a platform-neutral way, or provide parallel examples for both Windows and Linux environments.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/set-backend-service-policy.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation references Windows-specific tools (PowerShell) for backend management and omits mention of Linux-native or cross-platform alternatives. No Linux or cross-platform CLI examples or tooling are provided, and the only explicit tooling example is PowerShell.
Recommendations:
  • Include Azure CLI examples for backend entity management, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Mention and link to Azure CLI documentation alongside PowerShell and REST API references.
  • If scripts or automation are discussed, provide both PowerShell and Bash (or generic shell) script examples.
  • Review all tooling mentions to ensure Linux users are not excluded or required to use Windows-specific tools.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-log-event-hubs.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing PowerShell examples for logger creation, referencing Azure PowerShell cmdlets, and omitting equivalent CLI or scripting examples for Linux/macOS users. The PowerShell example is the only imperative command-line example given, with no Azure CLI, Bash, or cross-platform scripting alternatives. This may disadvantage users on non-Windows platforms or those who prefer cross-platform tools.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI examples for logger creation and management, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux and macOS.
  • Include Bash shell script examples where appropriate, especially for tasks like constructing REST API requests.
  • When referencing tools, mention Azure CLI and PowerShell together, or list Azure CLI first to avoid the impression of Windows-first bias.
  • Explicitly state that all configuration steps can be performed from any OS using REST API, Azure CLI, or ARM/Bicep templates, and provide links or examples.
  • Where PowerShell is used, provide a side-by-side Azure CLI or Bash equivalent to ensure parity for Linux/macOS users.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-basic-authentication.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias toward Windows by referencing the Azure PowerShell cmdlet (New-AzApiManagementUser) as the only CLI-based method for adding users, without mentioning or providing examples for cross-platform tools such as Azure CLI. There are no Linux-specific or cross-platform command-line examples, and the only automation tool mentioned is PowerShell, which is traditionally associated with Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • Include equivalent Azure CLI commands for adding users to Azure API Management, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux and macOS.
  • Explicitly mention that PowerShell is available cross-platform, but also provide Bash or shell script examples where appropriate.
  • Add a section or note highlighting cross-platform tooling options for managing users, such as REST API calls or Azure CLI, to ensure parity for Linux and macOS users.
  • Where possible, avoid referencing only Windows-centric tools or provide them alongside Linux-friendly alternatives.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-deploy-multi-region.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page primarily describes procedures using the Azure Portal UI and Azure CLI, with a single mention of Azure PowerShell. While the CLI examples are cross-platform, there is a subtle Windows bias in the order of tool presentation: Azure PowerShell is mentioned alongside the CLI and REST API, but no explicit Linux shell or scripting examples (e.g., Bash) are provided. There are no references to Windows-specific tools or commands, but the lack of Linux/Bash-specific guidance or parity in scripting examples may disadvantage Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Provide explicit Bash shell examples for common operations, especially where Azure CLI is used, to demonstrate parity and clarify cross-platform usage.
  • When listing tools for performing tasks (e.g., disabling a regional gateway), alternate the order or explicitly state that both Azure CLI and PowerShell are supported on all platforms.
  • Include notes or links to documentation for running Azure CLI and PowerShell on Linux, to reinforce cross-platform support.
  • If referencing PowerShell, consider also referencing Bash or other popular Linux shells to avoid the perception of Windows-first bias.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/how-to-deploy-self-hosted-gateway-azure-kubernetes-service.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows First
Summary:
The documentation presents Windows-specific tooling (Azure PowerShell) before Linux/CLI alternatives when describing how to create an Azure Kubernetes cluster. However, the main deployment instructions use cross-platform tools (kubectl) and do not show a strong bias in the core workflow. No explicit Linux examples are missing, but the ordering in prerequisites subtly prioritizes Windows tools.
Recommendations:
  • List cross-platform tools (such as Azure CLI) before Windows-specific tools (such as Azure PowerShell) in prerequisites and instructions.
  • Explicitly mention that all kubectl commands work on Windows, Linux, and macOS to reinforce cross-platform compatibility.
  • If possible, provide links to Linux/macOS-specific getting started guides alongside Windows/PowerShell links.
  • Review related content and ensure parity in references to platform-specific tooling or portals.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/grpc-api.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page focuses on using the Azure portal and .NET for gRPC API import and consumption, with no mention of Linux-specific tools, CLI commands, or cross-platform examples. The only client example references .NET, which is more commonly associated with Windows environments, and there are no Linux or open-source alternatives provided.
Recommendations:
  • Include examples using Azure CLI or Azure PowerShell for importing gRPC APIs, with explicit instructions for both Windows and Linux shells.
  • Provide gRPC client usage examples in other languages commonly used on Linux, such as Python, Go, or Node.js.
  • Mention and demonstrate the use of cross-platform tools (e.g., curl, grpcurl) for testing gRPC endpoints.
  • Clarify that the steps are platform-agnostic where possible, or provide platform-specific notes if there are differences.
  • Add a section or links for Linux users on how to prepare and upload .proto files, and how to interact with Azure API Management from Linux environments.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/protect-with-ddos-protection.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias towards Windows by referencing only the Azure portal (a web GUI) and linking to a PowerShell-based guide for enabling DDoS IP Protection, without providing equivalent CLI or Linux-native instructions. There are no examples or instructions using cross-platform tools such as Azure CLI or Bash scripts, and no mention of Linux-specific workflows.
Recommendations:
  • Add step-by-step instructions for enabling DDoS Protection using Azure CLI, which is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Where PowerShell-based guides are referenced, also provide links to equivalent Azure CLI documentation.
  • Include Bash script examples for automation scenarios, ensuring Linux users have parity.
  • Explicitly mention that all steps can be performed from any OS using the Azure CLI or REST API, and provide relevant command examples.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-use-managed-service-identity.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing command-line examples exclusively in Azure PowerShell, referencing PowerShell installation, and omitting equivalent Azure CLI (cross-platform) or Bash examples. The instructions for scripting and automation are tailored to Windows users, with no mention of Linux or macOS workflows. Windows tooling and terminology are prioritized, and Linux users are not given parity in guidance.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI examples alongside all PowerShell examples, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux and macOS.
  • Explicitly mention that both Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI can be used, and provide links to both sets of documentation.
  • Where possible, provide Bash shell script snippets for automation tasks, or clarify that the steps are not OS-specific.
  • In sections that reference installing PowerShell, also reference installing Azure CLI and provide platform-agnostic instructions.
  • Review and update terminology to avoid implying that PowerShell is the default or only scripting environment.
  • Ensure screenshots and UI instructions are not specific to Windows unless unavoidable, and clarify when steps are identical across platforms.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/quickstart-arm-template.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page primarily demonstrates deploying an Azure API Management instance using the Azure portal, with only passing mentions of Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI as alternative methods. There are no concrete examples or instructions for using the CLI or PowerShell, and no Linux-specific guidance or screenshots. The documentation implicitly assumes use of the Azure portal (which is platform-agnostic but often associated with Windows environments) and does not provide parity for Linux users who may prefer command-line deployment.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit step-by-step examples for deploying the ARM template using Azure CLI, including the exact command(s) to run. Ensure these examples are platform-neutral or specify Linux/macOS compatibility.
  • Provide PowerShell deployment instructions as a separate section, clearly indicating that PowerShell is available on multiple platforms but is often used in Windows environments.
  • Include sample commands for verifying and cleaning up resources using the Azure CLI, not just the portal.
  • Add screenshots or terminal output examples for both CLI and PowerShell where appropriate.
  • Clearly state that all deployment methods (portal, CLI, PowerShell, REST API) are supported and provide equal detail for each, or link directly to detailed guides for each method.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/upgrade-and-scale.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page exclusively describes how to upgrade and scale an Azure API Management instance using the Azure Portal UI, with no command-line examples or automation instructions. There are no references to Windows-specific tools, but there is also a complete absence of CLI-based instructions (such as Azure CLI, PowerShell, or Bash), which are important for Linux users and automation scenarios. This omission results in an implicit bias toward portal-based workflows, which are often associated with Windows-centric documentation, and does not provide parity for Linux users who may prefer or require CLI-based management.
Recommendations:
  • Add step-by-step examples for scaling and upgrading using the Azure CLI (az apim commands), which work cross-platform on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • If PowerShell examples are provided in the future, ensure equivalent Azure CLI or Bash examples are included and presented with equal prominence.
  • Explicitly mention that all CLI instructions are cross-platform and do not require Windows.
  • Include links to relevant Azure CLI documentation for API Management operations.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-alternative-processes-self-host.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows Tools Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias toward Windows and Azure-specific tools and workflows. It exclusively references Azure CLI, Azure Functions Core Tools, and Azure CDN, with no mention of Linux-specific workflows, alternative open-source tools, or cross-platform deployment patterns. All command-line examples assume a Windows/Azure-centric environment and do not address Linux-specific nuances or alternatives.
Recommendations:
  • Include explicit notes confirming that all CLI tools and commands work equally on Linux, macOS, and Windows, or provide platform-specific instructions where differences exist.
  • Mention and provide examples for deploying to non-Azure static hosts (e.g., AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage, or generic Nginx/Apache setups) to illustrate cross-platform parity.
  • List open-source or cross-platform alternatives to Azure CDN, such as Cloudflare or Fastly, and provide example configurations.
  • Clarify that Azure Functions Core Tools and Azure CLI are cross-platform, and provide installation instructions for Linux and macOS.
  • Where possible, use generic shell commands (e.g., bash) and avoid Windows-specific command syntax or tools.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-disaster-recovery-backup-restore.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Windows First Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by presenting PowerShell examples and instructions before CLI (Bash) or REST alternatives. The PowerShell section is more detailed, and the use of PowerShell-specific cmdlets and variable syntax is emphasized. There is no mention of Linux-specific shell environments or tools, and the CLI examples, while present, are secondary. The documentation assumes familiarity with PowerShell and Windows-centric tools, which may disadvantage Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Present CLI (Bash) examples before or alongside PowerShell examples, or alternate their order to avoid always prioritizing Windows tools.
  • Expand CLI (Bash) sections to match the level of detail and explanation given in PowerShell sections.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands work cross-platform (Windows, Linux, macOS) and provide guidance for Linux users where appropriate.
  • Include notes or links for installing and using Azure CLI and PowerShell on Linux, highlighting cross-platform compatibility.
  • Where possible, provide examples using native Linux tools or scripting (e.g., Bash scripts) for automation scenarios.
  • Avoid assuming PowerShell as the default automation tool; clarify that both PowerShell and CLI are equally supported.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/virtual-network-injection-resources.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 21:25 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows First Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias primarily through its references and examples. It mentions connecting virtual networks using PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool) in the 'Related content' section, and does not provide equivalent guidance or examples for Linux users (e.g., Azure CLI, Bash). There are no Linux or cross-platform command-line examples, and the only automation tool referenced is PowerShell. This may make the documentation less accessible or actionable for users on Linux or macOS platforms.
Recommendations:
  • Include Azure CLI (az) command examples alongside or instead of PowerShell for all relevant operations, especially in 'Related content' and any procedural sections.
  • When referencing automation or scripting, mention both PowerShell and Bash/CLI options, or provide links to both.
  • Avoid listing Windows/PowerShell tools first or exclusively; ensure parity by presenting cross-platform tools and workflows.
  • Add explicit notes or links for Linux/macOS users where procedures may differ, especially for network configuration and DNS setup.
  • Audit related documentation links to ensure they do not disproportionately point to Windows/Powershell-specific guidance.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-log-event-hubs.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Page-Level Analysis

Powershell Heavy Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias primarily through the exclusive use of Azure PowerShell examples for command-line logger creation, with no equivalent Azure CLI, Bash, or Linux-native scripting examples. The PowerShell example is presented as the only imperative command-line method, and there is no mention of cross-platform tools or guidance for Linux/macOS users. This may hinder accessibility for users on non-Windows platforms.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Azure CLI examples for all PowerShell command-line snippets, especially for logger creation and management.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI and PowerShell are both supported, and clarify cross-platform compatibility.
  • Where PowerShell is used, provide Bash or shell script alternatives for Linux/macOS users.
  • Review the order of example presentation to avoid always listing Windows/PowerShell first; consider parallel tabbed examples for PowerShell and CLI.
  • Include a note in the prerequisites or relevant sections about cross-platform tooling and links to Azure CLI documentation.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/enable-cors-power-platform.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Missing Linux Example Windows Tools Windows First
Summary:
The documentation is heavily oriented toward the Azure Portal and Power Platform GUIs, which are web-based and cross-platform, but it implicitly assumes a Windows-centric workflow by referencing Power Platform and Power Apps/Automate (which are most commonly used in Windows environments). There are no CLI, PowerShell, or Linux shell examples, nor is there mention of using Azure CLI or other cross-platform tools. Troubleshooting recommendations mention 'developer tools in your browser' and 'Application Insights', but do not provide parity for Linux command-line users or scripting approaches.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI and/or Azure PowerShell examples for configuring CORS policies, with explicit mention of cross-platform compatibility.
  • Include Linux shell (bash) command examples for relevant API calls or configuration steps.
  • Mention and provide examples for using cross-platform tools (e.g., Azure CLI) before or alongside GUI instructions.
  • Clarify that the steps can be performed from any OS, and provide links to documentation for Linux and macOS users.
  • If possible, provide automation scripts (e.g., bash, PowerShell Core) for bulk or repeatable CORS policy configuration.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/applications.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Page-Level Analysis

Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example Windows Tools Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a strong Windows bias, particularly in its use of Azure PowerShell for all command-line examples and the exclusive reference to the Azure Portal (a web UI that is most familiar to Windows users). There are no equivalent examples using cross-platform tools such as Bash, curl, or Azure CLI, which are more common in Linux and macOS environments. The documentation does not mention or provide Linux-native workflows, and the only scripting examples are in PowerShell, a Windows-centric shell (despite its cross-platform availability, it is still less common on Linux).
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent examples using Bash and curl for token generation and API calls.
  • Include Azure CLI commands for relevant operations, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Explicitly mention that PowerShell examples can be run on Linux/macOS, or provide installation instructions for PowerShell Core if required.
  • Where possible, use generic HTTP tools (e.g., curl, httpie) for API calls to demonstrate platform-agnostic workflows.
  • Balance the order of examples: present Linux/cross-platform examples before or alongside Windows/PowerShell examples.
  • Reference Linux/macOS environments in prerequisites and instructions, not just Windows/Portal-centric workflows.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/automation-manage-api-management.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Page-Level Analysis

Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page exclusively references Windows PowerShell cmdlets and provides only PowerShell-based examples for managing Azure API Management via Azure Automation. There is no mention of Linux-compatible tools, Bash, Azure CLI, or cross-platform scripting options. The focus on PowerShell and absence of Linux or cross-platform alternatives indicates a strong Windows bias.
Recommendations:
  • Include equivalent examples using Azure CLI, which is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Provide Bash script samples for managing Azure API Management via Azure Automation.
  • Mention and link to documentation for using Azure Automation with Python or other cross-platform scripting languages.
  • Clearly state that Azure Automation supports non-Windows runbooks and provide guidance for Linux users.
  • Ensure that references to PowerShell are balanced with references to other tools and languages where possible.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/set-backend-service-policy.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation references Windows-specific tools (PowerShell) for backend management, without mentioning Linux or cross-platform alternatives. There are no Linux-specific examples or CLI instructions, and the only tool explicitly named is PowerShell.
Recommendations:
  • Include Azure CLI examples for managing backend entities, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Mention that backend management can also be performed using Azure CLI or REST API, not just PowerShell.
  • If scripting examples are provided, offer both PowerShell and Bash/Azure CLI equivalents.
  • Review all tool references to ensure Linux users are not excluded or made to feel like a secondary audience.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-using-with-internal-vnet.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Windows First Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates mild Windows bias, most notably in the DNS configuration section where the hosts file path for Windows is listed first and the reference to the hosts file uses a Windows-style environment variable (%SystemDrive%). Additionally, the only external link for creating a DNS record points to a legacy Windows Server documentation page, with no equivalent Linux guidance or links. However, Linux and macOS hosts file paths are mentioned, and no PowerShell-specific or Windows-only command-line examples are present.
Recommendations:
  • When referencing file paths (such as the hosts file), alternate the order or list Linux/macOS first in some instances to avoid always privileging Windows.
  • Provide external documentation links for both Windows and Linux (e.g., link to official Linux documentation for editing /etc/hosts, not just Windows Server).
  • Where environment variables are used (e.g., %SystemDrive%), also show the Linux equivalent or use neutral language.
  • If referencing tools or procedures that are OS-specific, ensure parity by including Linux/macOS equivalents or noting differences.
  • Consider adding CLI-based configuration examples (e.g., using Azure CLI or ARM templates) that are cross-platform, and avoid assuming the reader is using the Azure Portal on Windows.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-role-based-access-control.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Page-Level Analysis

Powershell Heavy Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing only PowerShell examples for creating custom roles, referencing Azure PowerShell before Azure CLI in tool lists, and omitting equivalent Azure CLI or Bash examples that would be more familiar to Linux/macOS users. This may make it less accessible for users on non-Windows platforms.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Azure CLI examples alongside PowerShell code blocks for all role management tasks.
  • When listing tools (Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, REST API), alternate the order or mention Azure CLI first in some instances to avoid a 'Windows-first' impression.
  • Explicitly mention that all operations can be performed from Linux/macOS using Azure CLI or REST API, and provide links or examples.
  • Consider including Bash script examples or cross-platform instructions where possible.
  • Review and update the 'ms.custom' metadata to reflect cross-platform parity, not just Azure PowerShell.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-ca-certificates.md [View Details]
Scanned: 2025-07-13 20:48 • Page-level bias detected
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation provides a PowerShell command (`New-AzApiManagementSystemCertificate`) as the only CLI-based alternative to the Azure Portal for uploading a CA certificate. There are no examples or mentions of equivalent Linux-friendly tools (such as Azure CLI or REST API usage) for this operation. The documentation implicitly assumes a Windows environment by referencing PowerShell exclusively, and does not provide parity for Linux or cross-platform users.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI examples for uploading and managing CA certificates, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux and macOS.
  • Include REST API examples (with curl or similar tools) for certificate management tasks, allowing users on any OS to automate these operations.
  • When mentioning PowerShell, also mention and provide examples for other platforms/tools in parallel, rather than exclusively or first.
  • Explicitly state that the PowerShell command is one option, and link to documentation for other methods (CLI, REST API) where available.
  • Review all command-line instructions to ensure Linux users are not excluded or required to use Windows-specific tools.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-oauth2.md [View Details]
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Windows Tools Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias toward Windows and Microsoft-centric tools and workflows. All examples and instructions are given exclusively through the Azure portal UI, which is typically accessed via a web browser but is deeply integrated with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and does not mention or provide alternatives for Linux-based workflows, CLI tools, or non-Microsoft OAuth providers. There are no references to Linux command-line tools, cross-platform scripting, or open-source alternatives. The documentation assumes the use of Microsoft Entra ID and the Azure portal, both of which are most familiar to Windows users.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent instructions using Azure CLI and/or PowerShell, and ensure Azure CLI examples are included (as it is cross-platform and widely used on Linux).
  • Include examples or references for configuring OAuth 2.0 with non-Microsoft providers (such as Okta, Auth0, or open-source solutions like Keycloak), and show how to obtain endpoints and credentials from those systems.
  • Add a section or callouts for Linux/macOS users, clarifying that all steps can be performed from any OS via the Azure portal, and explicitly mention any OS-specific prerequisites or differences.
  • Where possible, include curl or httpie command-line examples for API calls, token requests, or validation steps, to demonstrate parity for developers working in Linux environments.
  • Reference and link to documentation for cross-platform tools (e.g., Azure CLI, REST API) wherever the Azure portal is mentioned, to ensure users on all platforms have clear guidance.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/import-soap-api.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows First Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for importing a SOAP API, but it demonstrates a Windows bias by giving equal prominence to PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool), listing it immediately after CLI, and including detailed PowerShell setup instructions. There are no Linux-specific shell examples (e.g., Bash), and PowerShell is presented as a primary automation method alongside CLI, despite CLI being more cross-platform. The prerequisites and examples do not mention or demonstrate Linux-native tools or workflows.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit Bash or shell script examples for Linux users, especially for common automation scenarios.
  • Clarify that Azure CLI commands are fully cross-platform and can be run on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • De-emphasize PowerShell as a primary automation tool by listing Azure CLI first and PowerShell second, or by grouping PowerShell as an alternative for Windows users.
  • Include notes or sections on how to install and use Azure CLI on Linux, and link to Linux-specific setup guides.
  • If PowerShell is included, mention that PowerShell Core is available cross-platform, but provide native Bash alternatives where possible.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-revisions.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively referencing PowerShell cmdlets (e.g., New-AzApiManagementApiRelease, Update-AzApiManagementApiRelease) for command-line operations, without providing equivalent examples for Linux users (such as Azure CLI or REST API). No Linux or cross-platform command-line tools are mentioned, and the only automation examples are Windows-specific.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI commands for all PowerShell cmdlet examples, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux and macOS.
  • Include REST API examples where appropriate, since these are platform-agnostic.
  • When mentioning command-line tools, list Azure CLI and REST API before or alongside PowerShell to avoid implying Windows is the primary or only supported environment.
  • Add a note clarifying that all operations can be performed using Azure CLI or REST API, not just PowerShell.
  • Consider including bash shell script snippets for common tasks, to further support Linux users.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-versions.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by listing Azure PowerShell as a primary management tool alongside Azure CLI, mentioning PowerShell before CLI, and omitting explicit Linux or cross-platform command-line examples. There is no mention of Linux-specific tools or guidance, and the examples and instructions assume a Windows-centric workflow.
Recommendations:
  • Ensure that Azure CLI examples are provided before or alongside Azure PowerShell examples, as CLI is cross-platform.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI and Resource Manager templates are fully supported on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • Add Linux/macOS-specific notes or examples where relevant, especially for command-line operations.
  • Avoid listing PowerShell before CLI unless there is a technical reason; consider alternating order or grouping by platform.
  • Include screenshots or instructions from non-Windows environments (e.g., Azure CLI in a Linux terminal) to reinforce cross-platform parity.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-configuration-repository-git.md [View Details]
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Windows First Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by referencing Windows-specific tools (Git Bash from Git for Windows), providing troubleshooting steps that rely on Visual Studio (a Windows-centric IDE), and omitting explicit Linux/macOS examples or alternatives. The only command-line examples are generic git commands, but the only tool mentioned by name is Git for Windows, and the only workaround for password encoding uses Visual Studio's Immediate Window, which is not available on Linux/macOS. No Linux or cross-platform alternatives are suggested for these steps.
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly mention and provide examples for Linux and macOS users, such as using the built-in terminal or common shells (bash, zsh) for git commands.
  • Replace or supplement the Visual Studio Immediate Window password encoding step with a cross-platform alternative, such as using Python, Node.js, or command-line tools (e.g., `python3 -c 'import urllib.parse; print(urllib.parse.quote("password"))'`).
  • List cross-platform Git tools (e.g., native git, GitHub CLI, etc.) and avoid suggesting only Windows-specific downloads.
  • Where screenshots or UI steps are shown, clarify that the process is the same across platforms or note any differences.
  • Add a section or callout for Linux/macOS users to ensure parity and inclusivity.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-disaster-recovery-backup-restore.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows First
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. PowerShell examples are presented first and in greater detail, with variable setup and multiple authentication scenarios. Azure CLI (Bash) examples are provided, but only after PowerShell, and the documentation's structure and depth favor Windows/PowerShell workflows. There are no Linux-specific tools or patterns, but parity is mostly maintained through Azure CLI and REST examples.
Recommendations:
  • Present CLI (Bash) examples before or alongside PowerShell examples to avoid the impression of Windows-first workflows.
  • Ensure that all authentication and configuration scenarios shown in PowerShell are equally covered in CLI/Bash examples.
  • Explicitly mention Linux/macOS compatibility for CLI/Bash examples to reassure non-Windows users.
  • Where possible, provide cross-platform scripting tips or highlight any differences in behavior between platforms.
  • Consider including a short section on using these tools from Linux/macOS environments, especially for variable setup and authentication.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/how-to-deploy-self-hosted-gateway-azure-kubernetes-service.md [View Details]
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Windows First
Summary:
The documentation lists Windows-centric tools (Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, Azure portal) in the prerequisites, with PowerShell mentioned before the Azure portal and no explicit mention of Linux-native tools or workflows. However, the main deployment steps use kubectl commands, which are cross-platform and standard for Kubernetes. There are no PowerShell-specific scripts or Windows-only tools in the main instructions, but the ordering and lack of explicit Linux parity in the prerequisites suggest a mild 'windows_first' bias.
Recommendations:
  • When listing ways to create an Azure Kubernetes cluster, mention Linux-native tools (such as Azure CLI) first, or clarify that Azure CLI is cross-platform and works on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • Include explicit notes or examples for Linux/macOS users, such as using bash/zsh terminals, where relevant.
  • If referencing Azure PowerShell, balance with a note about Bash/CLI usage on Linux.
  • Consider adding a section or callout confirming that all kubectl commands and YAML deployment steps are fully supported and tested on Linux and macOS, not just Windows.
  • Where possible, avoid implying that the Azure portal or PowerShell are the default or preferred options.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/import-api-from-oas.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation provides examples for importing OpenAPI specifications using the Azure portal, Azure CLI, and Azure PowerShell. While Azure CLI is cross-platform, the inclusion of Azure PowerShell (which is traditionally Windows-centric, though now cross-platform) and the explicit PowerShell example may indicate a Windows bias. The order of presentation (Portal, CLI, then PowerShell) is acceptable, but the documentation does not provide any Linux- or bash-specific guidance, troubleshooting, or examples beyond the CLI, nor does it mention Linux-specific considerations or tools. There are no missing Linux examples per se, but the presence of PowerShell-specific instructions and the lack of any Linux shell or scripting context may make the documentation feel more Windows-oriented.
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly state that Azure CLI commands are cross-platform and provide any Linux/macOS-specific notes if relevant (e.g., environment variable syntax differences).
  • Consider adding bash or shell script examples for Linux users, especially for scripting scenarios.
  • If PowerShell is included, clarify that PowerShell Core is available cross-platform, or provide equivalent bash examples where possible.
  • Mention any Linux-specific prerequisites or troubleshooting steps, if applicable.
  • Ensure parity in troubleshooting and advanced usage sections for both Windows and Linux users.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/import-app-service-as-api.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a subtle Windows bias by referencing only ASP.NET Core and Visual Studio Code for creating and publishing example web APIs, both of which are traditionally associated with Windows development environments. There are no explicit Linux or cross-platform examples or mentions of Linux-specific tools or workflows. The documentation does not provide command-line or shell examples (e.g., Bash, CLI), nor does it mention Linux distributions or tools, focusing instead on GUI-based workflows that are more familiar to Windows users.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit examples and links for creating and publishing web APIs using Linux-based tools and environments, such as using the Azure CLI or deploying from a Linux terminal.
  • Include references to cross-platform frameworks and editors (e.g., Node.js, Python Flask, Java Spring Boot) and show how to publish these to Azure App Service from Linux.
  • Provide step-by-step instructions or links for deploying APIs from Linux and macOS, not just Windows-centric tools like Visual Studio Code.
  • Mention that Visual Studio Code is cross-platform, and provide Linux/macOS installation instructions or alternatives.
  • Where possible, include screenshots or terminal commands from Linux environments to demonstrate parity.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/quickstart-arm-template.md [View Details]
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Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page primarily describes using the Azure Portal for deployment, but when mentioning command-line alternatives, it lists Azure PowerShell before Azure CLI and does not provide any explicit Linux or cross-platform command-line examples. There are no bash or Linux-specific instructions, and the only command-line tools mentioned are Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI, with PowerShell listed first. No Linux tools or screenshots are provided.
Recommendations:
  • When listing command-line deployment options, mention Azure CLI before or alongside Azure PowerShell, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Provide explicit examples for deploying the ARM template using Azure CLI (bash) and, if possible, PowerShell, to ensure parity.
  • Include screenshots or terminal snippets that demonstrate Linux or cross-platform usage, not just Azure Portal UI.
  • Add a section or callout highlighting that Azure CLI works on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and provide installation links for each.
  • Ensure that any referenced documentation (such as 'Deploy templates') includes Linux/bash examples, or link directly to sections that do.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/protect-with-ddos-protection.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias towards Windows by referencing only the Azure Portal (a web GUI) and providing a link to a PowerShell-based guide for enabling DDoS IP Protection. There are no CLI or Linux-native command examples (such as Azure CLI or Bash scripts), and the only automation example referenced is PowerShell, which is primarily associated with Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI (az) command examples for enabling DDoS Protection on both VNets and public IP addresses, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Include Bash script examples where automation is discussed, to ensure Linux users have parity.
  • When linking to automation guides, offer both PowerShell and Azure CLI documentation links.
  • Explicitly mention that the Azure Portal is accessible from any OS, but supplement with command-line instructions for users who prefer or require non-GUI workflows.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/virtual-network-reference.md [View Details]
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Windows Tools Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page exhibits a mild Windows bias. It references Windows-specific tools and scenarios (such as KMS activation and Windows Update/Defender endpoints) without mentioning Linux equivalents or clarifying their relevance for non-Windows environments. Additionally, some linked content (e.g., VPN Gateway connections via PowerShell) suggests a Windows-first approach. There are no Linux-specific examples or guidance, and the documentation does not address how requirements differ for Linux-based deployments.
Recommendations:
  • Where Windows-specific endpoints or ports are mentioned (e.g., KMS activation, Windows Update, Windows Defender), clarify that these are only required for Windows VMs and note that Linux VMs do not require these settings.
  • Add a section or notes on Linux VM requirements, explicitly stating if any ports or endpoints are needed for Linux (e.g., for package updates or diagnostics), or confirm that no special configuration is needed.
  • When referencing tools or scripts (such as PowerShell), provide equivalent instructions or links for Linux environments (e.g., Azure CLI, Bash scripts).
  • Review related links and ensure parity by including Linux-focused or cross-platform documentation where available.
  • Consider adding a table or callout summarizing differences in network requirements between Windows and Linux VM scenarios.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-self-host.md [View Details]
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Windows First
Summary:
The documentation generally uses cross-platform tools (Git, Node.js, Azure CLI) and generic shell commands, but in Step 6 it explicitly lists 'Windows Command Prompt, PowerShell, or other command shell' as options for running Azure CLI, mentioning Windows shells first and not providing Linux/macOS-specific terminal guidance or examples. No Linux- or macOS-specific instructions or screenshots are provided, and the phrase order subtly prioritizes Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • When referencing command shells, list platforms in a neutral or rotating order, e.g., 'Open a terminal (such as Windows Command Prompt, PowerShell, macOS Terminal, or Linux shell)'.
  • Explicitly state that all commands work on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and provide platform-agnostic instructions.
  • Where relevant, add notes or examples for Linux/macOS users (e.g., how to open a terminal, or differences in environment variable syntax).
  • Consider including screenshots or terminal prompts from multiple platforms to reinforce cross-platform support.
  • Avoid phrases that implicitly prioritize Windows (such as always listing Windows shells first).
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-configuration-repository-git.md [View Details]
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Windows First Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by referencing Windows tools (Git Bash from Git for Windows, Visual Studio Immediate Window) as the primary or only examples for cloning and URL encoding passwords. There are no Linux or macOS-specific instructions or examples, and the only tool-specific guidance is for Windows environments. This may hinder Linux or cross-platform users who are unfamiliar with these Windows-centric tools.
Recommendations:
  • Provide explicit Linux and macOS instructions for cloning the repository, such as using the default terminal or common Linux tools.
  • Replace or supplement the Visual Studio Immediate Window example for URL encoding with a cross-platform method, such as using Python, Node.js, or command-line utilities available on Linux/macOS.
  • When referencing tools, mention cross-platform options first (e.g., 'any Git client or terminal'), and only mention Windows-specific tools as one possible option.
  • Add a note or section clarifying that all Git operations can be performed from any OS, and provide example commands for Linux/macOS shells.
  • Ensure parity in troubleshooting steps and credential handling for non-Windows environments.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-disaster-recovery-backup-restore.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows First
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias by prioritizing PowerShell examples and instructions before CLI (Bash) and REST alternatives. PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool, and its prominence may disadvantage Linux or cross-platform users. However, the inclusion of Azure CLI (Bash) and REST API examples does provide Linux parity, though these are consistently presented after PowerShell, reinforcing a 'Windows-first' pattern.
Recommendations:
  • Present Azure CLI (Bash) examples before or alongside PowerShell examples to better serve Linux and cross-platform users.
  • Explicitly state that Azure CLI commands are cross-platform and can be used on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • Where possible, provide examples in a neutral scripting language (such as Bash or Python) or clarify that PowerShell Core is available cross-platform.
  • Review and balance the order of example tabs so that no single OS is consistently prioritized.
  • Add a brief section or note highlighting tool availability and parity across platforms.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-ca-certificates.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates Windows bias by providing a PowerShell command (`New-AzApiManagementSystemCertificate`) as the only CLI example for uploading a CA certificate, without mentioning or providing equivalent instructions for Linux users (e.g., Azure CLI, Bash, or REST API). The use of PowerShell and the lack of Linux-native tooling or examples suggest a preference for Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI examples for uploading and managing CA certificates, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Include REST API examples for certificate management to provide a platform-agnostic approach.
  • Present PowerShell and CLI/REST examples side-by-side, or at least mention Linux-compatible alternatives before or alongside Windows-specific tools.
  • Clarify that the PowerShell command is optional and provide guidance for users on non-Windows platforms.
  • Review and update screenshots or UI instructions to ensure terminology and steps are not Windows-centric.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-deploy-multi-region.md [View Details]
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Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a mild Windows bias by exclusively providing Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for managing API Management regional gateways, with explicit mention of the Azure PowerShell cmdlet (set-azapimanagement) and no mention of Linux-specific tools or shell environments. While the Azure CLI is cross-platform, the absence of any Linux shell (bash) or scripting examples, and the ordering of PowerShell before CLI in the list of tools, subtly prioritizes Windows-centric tooling and usage patterns.
Recommendations:
  • Include explicit bash/Linux shell examples alongside Azure CLI commands, demonstrating usage in a Linux environment.
  • When listing management tools, mention cross-platform tools (Azure CLI, REST API) before Windows-specific tools (Azure PowerShell).
  • If referencing PowerShell, clarify that Azure CLI is fully supported on Linux/macOS and provide equivalent bash scripting examples where appropriate.
  • Add a note or section highlighting that all Azure CLI commands work identically on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and provide example shell commands for common Linux environments.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-integrate-internal-vnet-appgateway.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example Windows Tools Windows First
Summary:
The documentation is heavily biased toward Windows and PowerShell usage. All command-line examples are provided exclusively in Azure PowerShell, with no mention of Azure CLI, Bash, or cross-platform scripting. File paths use Windows-style conventions (e.g., C:\Users\Contoso\), and there is no guidance for Linux or macOS users regarding certificate storage or command adaptation. The documentation assumes the use of Windows tools and patterns throughout, making it less accessible for users on Linux or macOS.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI (az) command examples alongside PowerShell for all resource creation and configuration steps.
  • Include Bash shell script examples and use cross-platform file path conventions (e.g., $HOME/certs/ or ~/certs/) in variable definitions.
  • Add notes or sections specifically addressing Linux/macOS users, especially for certificate handling, file paths, and environment setup.
  • Reference cross-platform tools (such as OpenSSL for certificate generation) and avoid assuming the use of Windows-only utilities.
  • Where PowerShell is required, clarify that Azure PowerShell is available on Linux/macOS and provide installation instructions for those platforms.
  • Reorder or parallelize instructions so that Linux/macOS approaches are presented equally, not as an afterthought.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-mutual-certificates.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias toward Windows by providing only PowerShell examples for command-line operations (such as disabling certificate chain validation), without offering equivalent instructions for Linux or cross-platform tools like Azure CLI. The use of PowerShell cmdlets and the absence of bash or Azure CLI examples may disadvantage Linux users or those working in non-Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI examples for all PowerShell cmdlets, especially for tasks like disabling certificate chain validation.
  • Include bash shell examples where appropriate, particularly for uploading certificates or managing API Management resources.
  • Explicitly mention that PowerShell examples can be run on Linux/macOS using PowerShell Core, or provide alternative commands for native Linux environments.
  • Review the documentation for other areas where Windows-centric tools or workflows are assumed, and ensure Linux parity throughout.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-log-event-hubs.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias toward Windows environments by providing only Azure PowerShell examples for command-line logger creation, without offering equivalent Azure CLI or Bash examples. The use of PowerShell is highlighted as the sole scripting interface, and there is no mention of Linux-native tools or cross-platform command-line alternatives. This may hinder Linux or macOS users who prefer or require non-PowerShell workflows.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI examples alongside PowerShell for logger creation and management, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux and macOS.
  • Explicitly mention that all configuration steps can be performed from any OS using the Azure portal or REST API, not just via PowerShell.
  • Where PowerShell is used, provide equivalent Bash or shell script snippets where possible, or link to documentation showing how to perform the same steps using Azure CLI.
  • Clarify that Bicep and ARM templates are OS-agnostic, and provide guidance on deploying them from Linux/macOS environments.
  • Review all sections for references to Windows-specific tools or workflows and ensure Linux parity is maintained throughout.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-howto-use-managed-service-identity.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing only Azure PowerShell examples for command-line operations, referencing installation of Azure PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool), and omitting equivalent Azure CLI (cross-platform) or Bash examples. The PowerShell approach is presented before ARM templates, and there is no mention of Linux or macOS workflows. This may disadvantage users on Linux or macOS who prefer Azure CLI or Bash scripting.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI examples for all operations currently demonstrated with Azure PowerShell, including creating and updating API Management instances with managed identities.
  • Include Bash script examples where appropriate, especially for ARM template deployments.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI is cross-platform and provide installation links for Linux/macOS users.
  • Present Azure CLI and PowerShell examples side-by-side or in parallel tabs, rather than PowerShell-first.
  • Review references to 'install Azure PowerShell' and add corresponding instructions for Azure CLI.
  • Ensure screenshots and UI instructions are not Windows-specific, or clarify if they are universal.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-revisions.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by referencing PowerShell cmdlets (e.g., New-AzApiManagementApiRelease, Update-AzApiManagementApiRelease) as the only CLI automation examples, without mentioning or providing equivalent Azure CLI or REST API commands that are cross-platform. There are no Linux/macOS-specific instructions or examples, and the use of PowerShell is presented as the default scripting/automation method.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI commands for all PowerShell cmdlet examples, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux/macOS.
  • Include REST API examples for automation tasks, which are platform-agnostic.
  • When mentioning PowerShell, also mention Azure CLI and REST API options, and present them in parallel or in a neutral order (not Windows/PowerShell first).
  • Add explicit notes or sections for Linux/macOS users to ensure parity and inclusivity.
  • Review the documentation for other areas where Windows-specific tools or patterns are assumed, and update to include cross-platform alternatives.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-role-based-access-control.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation provides a detailed PowerShell example for creating and assigning custom roles but does not offer equivalent examples using cross-platform tools such as Azure CLI. PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool (though available on Linux, it is less commonly used there), and the lack of Azure CLI or bash examples may hinder Linux users. Additionally, the page references Azure PowerShell before Azure CLI in the list of tools, and the only code sample is in PowerShell.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Azure CLI (az role definition/az role assignment) examples alongside PowerShell code samples for custom role creation and assignment.
  • When listing tools for role assignment, mention Azure CLI before or alongside Azure PowerShell to avoid implying a Windows-first workflow.
  • Include bash or shell script examples where appropriate to demonstrate cross-platform compatibility.
  • Explicitly state that all operations can be performed using Azure CLI and provide links to relevant CLI documentation.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-subscriptions.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page references Azure PowerShell and Azure SDKs as tools for automating subscription key management, but does not mention Linux-native tools, CLI examples, or provide cross-platform command-line instructions. There are no Linux-specific or cross-platform automation examples, and the only tooling mentioned is PowerShell, which is traditionally Windows-centric (despite now being cross-platform).
Recommendations:
  • Include Azure CLI examples alongside or instead of Azure PowerShell for automation tasks, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure PowerShell is available on Linux and macOS, or provide Bash shell script examples where appropriate.
  • When referencing SDKs, clarify which languages and platforms are supported, and provide at least one example using a Linux-friendly language (e.g., Python).
  • Avoid implying that PowerShell is the primary or only automation tool; present CLI and SDK options in a platform-neutral order.
  • Add a section or callout for Linux/macOS users, highlighting equivalent tools and workflows.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-using-with-internal-vnet.md [View Details]
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Windows First Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation generally maintains cross-platform neutrality, but in the section on editing the hosts file for DNS testing, the Windows path (%SystemDrive%\drivers\etc\hosts) is listed before the Linux/macOS path (/etc/hosts). Additionally, a related content link points to a Windows 2000 Server DNS article, which is outdated and Windows-specific. No PowerShell-heavy or Windows-only command examples are present, but subtle prioritization of Windows paths and tools is evident.
Recommendations:
  • List Linux/macOS and Windows hosts file paths in parallel or in alphabetical order, or provide separate instructions for each platform to avoid implicit prioritization.
  • Replace or supplement the 'Creating a record in DNS' related link with a modern, cross-platform or Azure-native DNS documentation link.
  • Where platform-specific paths or tools are mentioned, ensure equal prominence and detail for Linux/macOS equivalents.
  • Consider including example commands or screenshots for both Windows and Linux environments where relevant (e.g., editing hosts file, DNS setup).
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/api-management-versions.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page references Azure PowerShell before Azure CLI and does not provide Linux-specific examples or mention Linux tooling. The order of tools (Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, Resource Manager templates, API) places PowerShell prominently, and there are no bash or Linux command-line examples. The documentation assumes familiarity with Windows-centric tools and patterns, which may disadvantage Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Provide explicit Linux/bash examples alongside or before PowerShell examples.
  • When listing management tools, mention Azure CLI before Azure PowerShell, as CLI is cross-platform and more familiar to Linux users.
  • Include sample commands for both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell where relevant.
  • Reference Linux-native tools or workflows where possible, and clarify that all management operations can be performed from Linux environments.
  • Avoid assuming the user is using Windows or PowerShell; use neutral language and tool ordering.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/applications.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows First Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a strong Windows bias. All command-line examples for generating tokens and calling APIs are provided exclusively in PowerShell, a Windows-centric shell. There are no equivalent examples using cross-platform or Linux-native tools (such as curl or bash scripts). The only CLI scripting guidance is for Azure PowerShell, and there is no mention of Linux or macOS workflows. The documentation assumes use of the Azure Portal (web UI), which is cross-platform, but all automation and scripting is presented in a Windows-first manner.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent examples using curl and bash for Linux/macOS users, especially for OAuth token generation and API calls.
  • Explicitly mention that the API calls and token generation can be performed from any OS, not just Windows.
  • Where Azure PowerShell is referenced, also provide Azure CLI (az) equivalents, which are cross-platform.
  • Add a note or section highlighting Linux/macOS compatibility and any OS-specific considerations.
  • Ensure screenshots and UI instructions do not assume a Windows environment unless absolutely necessary.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/automation-manage-api-management.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation exclusively references Windows PowerShell cmdlets and provides only PowerShell-based examples for managing Azure API Management via Azure Automation. There is no mention of Linux-compatible tools (such as Azure CLI, Bash scripts, or Python), nor are any cross-platform or Linux-specific examples provided. The focus on PowerShell and Windows tools creates a Windows-centric bias.
Recommendations:
  • Include equivalent examples using Azure CLI, which is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Provide Bash or Python script samples for managing Azure API Management in Azure Automation.
  • Explicitly mention that Azure Automation supports multiple runbook types (PowerShell, Python, Graphical, etc.) and provide links or examples for each.
  • Reorder content or add parallel sections so that Linux-compatible tools and workflows are presented alongside Windows/PowerShell options.
  • Clarify in the introduction that the guide currently focuses on PowerShell, and point to resources for other platforms.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/credentials-how-to-user-delegated.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows First Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by providing only Azure PowerShell (and specifically the AzureAD module) instructions for provisioning the service principal, with no equivalent Bash/CLI or Linux-native example. The prerequisite section includes a PowerShell requirements include, and all command-line steps are shown using PowerShell syntax. There is no mention of cross-platform Azure CLI alternatives, and the documentation assumes use of the Azure Portal (web UI), which is platform-neutral but does not compensate for the lack of Linux/CLI parity in scripting steps.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI (az) commands for all PowerShell steps, especially for provisioning the service principal. Azure CLI is cross-platform and works natively on Linux and macOS.
  • Add a section or callout indicating that all steps can be performed on Linux/macOS using Azure CLI, and provide links to relevant Azure CLI documentation.
  • Where PowerShell modules are referenced (e.g., AzureAD), mention their platform limitations and suggest alternatives for non-Windows users.
  • Ensure that all code snippets and automation steps are available in both PowerShell and Bash/Azure CLI formats, ideally side-by-side.
  • Review the 'azure-powershell-requirements-no-header' include to ensure it does not exclude or discourage Linux users.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-alternative-processes-self-host.md [View Details]
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Windows First Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias towards Windows/Azure tools and workflows. All examples and instructions use Azure CLI, Azure Functions, and related Microsoft tooling, with no mention of Linux-specific workflows or alternatives. There are no explicit Linux or cross-platform deployment examples, and the recommended tools and services are all Microsoft-centric.
Recommendations:
  • Include explicit Linux/macOS command-line examples where applicable (e.g., bash, zsh).
  • Mention and provide examples for deploying to non-Azure static hosts (e.g., AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage, Apache/Nginx on Linux).
  • Reference cross-platform tools (such as Docker) for local development and deployment.
  • Clarify that Azure CLI and Azure Functions Core Tools are cross-platform, and provide installation instructions for Linux/macOS.
  • List alternative CDN and hosting providers, not just Azure CDN.
  • Add a section or callout noting that all steps can be performed on Linux/macOS, and highlight any differences if they exist.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-basic-authentication.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates bias towards Windows by referencing the Azure PowerShell cmdlet (New-AzApiManagementUser) as the only CLI-based method for adding users, without mentioning or providing examples for equivalent operations using cross-platform tools like Azure CLI, REST API, or scripting on Linux/macOS. No Linux or cross-platform command-line examples are given.
Recommendations:
  • Add equivalent Azure CLI commands for user management (e.g., az apim user create) alongside PowerShell examples.
  • Mention and link to REST API documentation for user management, which is platform-agnostic.
  • Explicitly state that Azure PowerShell is available cross-platform, but also provide bash/Linux/macOS-friendly examples.
  • Ensure that any scripting or automation guidance is provided for both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux/macOS (bash, Azure CLI).
  • Consider reordering examples so that cross-platform or Linux-friendly tools are mentioned first or alongside Windows-specific tools.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-faq.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows First Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias, particularly in the permissions section, where only PowerShell scripts and Windows batch (.bat) scripts are provided for role creation and cleanup tasks. There are no equivalent examples or guidance for Linux or cross-platform environments (e.g., Bash, Azure CLI). Windows tools and patterns (PowerShell, .bat scripts) are mentioned exclusively and before any Linux alternatives, which are absent.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI examples for all PowerShell scripts, especially for role creation and assignment.
  • Include Bash shell script examples alongside .bat scripts for cleanup and automation tasks.
  • Explicitly mention cross-platform compatibility and provide instructions for both Windows and Linux/macOS users.
  • Where possible, use platform-agnostic tools (e.g., Azure CLI, REST API) in examples and documentation.
  • Add notes or links to official documentation for performing the same tasks on Linux/macOS.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/developer-portal-self-host.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy
Summary:
The documentation generally uses cross-platform tools (Git, Node.js, Azure CLI) and avoids OS-specific commands. However, in Step 6, it explicitly instructs users to 'Open Windows Command Prompt, PowerShell, or other command shell,' listing Windows shells first and not mentioning Linux or macOS shells by name. No Linux- or macOS-specific examples or shell references are provided, which may give the impression of a Windows-first or Windows-preferred workflow.
Recommendations:
  • In Step 6, explicitly mention Linux and macOS terminals alongside Windows Command Prompt and PowerShell (e.g., 'Open your terminal (Windows Command Prompt, PowerShell, Linux shell, or macOS Terminal)').
  • Wherever shell commands are shown, clarify that they work on all platforms unless otherwise noted.
  • If any step has platform-specific nuances (such as path separators or environment variable syntax), provide examples for both Windows and Linux/macOS.
  • Consider adding a short note in the prerequisites or introduction stating that the instructions are cross-platform and tested on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • If screenshots or UI instructions are given for Azure CLI or other tools, include Linux/macOS terminal screenshots where appropriate.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/devops-api-development-templates.md [View Details]
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Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation focuses exclusively on Azure-native and cross-platform tools but does not provide any OS-specific examples. However, it implicitly exhibits a 'windows_first' bias by only mentioning Microsoft-centric tools (Azure Pipelines, Visual Studio Code, dotnet-apim) and omits explicit Linux or non-Microsoft CI/CD tools and workflows. There are no CLI or shell command examples, but the absence of Linux-specific tools, editors, or pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Linux shell usage) and the exclusive mention of Visual Studio Code and .NET tools suggest a lack of Linux parity.
Recommendations:
  • Include examples of using popular Linux-based CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Travis CI for API deployment.
  • Mention and provide examples of using Linux-native editors (e.g., Vim, Emacs, or JetBrains IDEs) for API definition editing.
  • Provide CLI examples using bash or shell scripts for deploying APIs, in addition to or instead of Azure Pipelines or GitHub Actions.
  • Reference cross-platform or Linux-preferred tools for API linting, testing, and deployment where possible.
  • Explicitly state the cross-platform compatibility of the mentioned tools, and provide guidance for Linux users where workflows may differ.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/enable-cors-power-platform.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example Windows Tools Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page focuses exclusively on using the Azure portal and Power Platform web interfaces, which are typically accessed via Windows environments. There are no command-line examples (such as Azure CLI, Bash, or PowerShell), but the workflow and screenshots implicitly assume a Windows-centric user base. There is no mention of Linux or cross-platform tooling, nor are there instructions for performing these tasks via non-Windows environments or automation scripts.
Recommendations:
  • Include Azure CLI or REST API examples for configuring CORS policies, which can be run on any platform (Windows, Linux, macOS).
  • Explicitly mention that the Azure portal and Power Platform interfaces are web-based and accessible from any OS, not just Windows.
  • Add notes or examples for users who may wish to automate these tasks from Linux or macOS environments.
  • If screenshots are used, consider including ones taken from browsers on Linux or macOS to reinforce cross-platform compatibility.
  • Reference cross-platform developer tools (e.g., VS Code, Azure CLI) where appropriate.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/export-rest-mcp-server.md [View Details]
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Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation consistently references Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot for testing and using the MCP server, but does not provide any Linux-specific instructions, CLI examples, or mention of alternative editors or tools commonly used on Linux. All configuration and usage steps are described in the context of the Azure Portal (web-based) and Visual Studio Code, which, while cross-platform, is often associated with Windows workflows. There are no explicit Linux shell, terminal, or non-GUI instructions, nor any mention of Linux-specific considerations.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit instructions or notes confirming that all steps (including Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot usage) are fully supported on Linux, and mention any Linux-specific prerequisites if applicable.
  • Provide alternative examples using command-line tools (such as curl, httpie, or az CLI) for testing the MCP server, which are commonly used on Linux.
  • Include a section or callout for Linux users, highlighting any differences or confirming parity in experience.
  • Mention and, if possible, provide examples for other editors or tools popular on Linux (such as Vim, Emacs, or JetBrains IDEs) for interacting with the MCP server.
  • Ensure that screenshots and file path examples are not Windows-specific (e.g., avoid backslashes or Windows-style paths).
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/graphql-api.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for importing a GraphQL API, but it gives equal prominence to PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool) and does not mention or provide native Linux shell (bash) or scripting examples. The prerequisites list Azure PowerShell as a required tool, which is primarily associated with Windows environments, and the PowerShell example is given its own dedicated section. There is no explicit Linux or bash example, nor is there mention of Linux-specific tooling or considerations.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit bash or shell script examples for Linux users alongside PowerShell examples.
  • Clarify that Azure CLI is cross-platform and can be used on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • In the prerequisites, note that Azure PowerShell is optional and primarily for users who prefer PowerShell, and highlight that Azure CLI is fully supported on Linux.
  • Ensure that any references to tools or commands are balanced between Windows and Linux environments, and avoid implying that PowerShell is required.
  • Consider adding a section or note for Linux/macOS users to ensure parity and inclusivity.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/grpc-api.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example Windows First
Summary:
The documentation does not provide any OS-specific command-line examples, but it does reference .NET (which is cross-platform but often associated with Windows) for calling gRPC services. There are no explicit Linux or macOS instructions, nor are there examples using Linux-native tools or patterns. The documentation also does not mention Powershell or Windows-specific tools directly, but the absence of Linux examples and the presence of .NET references may create a subtle Windows-first impression.
Recommendations:
  • Include examples or references for calling gRPC services using popular Linux tools (e.g., grpcurl, grpc_cli) or languages commonly used on Linux (such as Python, Go, or Java).
  • Explicitly mention that .NET is cross-platform and provide instructions for Linux and macOS users where relevant.
  • Add a section or links for testing or interacting with gRPC APIs from Linux/macOS environments.
  • Ensure parity in documentation by including both Windows and Linux/macOS command-line examples where applicable.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/how-to-deploy-self-hosted-gateway-azure-kubernetes-service.md [View Details]
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Windows First
Summary:
The documentation lists Windows-specific tools (Azure PowerShell, Azure portal) before Linux-friendly options (Azure CLI) when describing how to create an Azure Kubernetes cluster. However, the main deployment instructions use cross-platform tools (kubectl) and do not otherwise show a Windows or PowerShell bias. There are no missing Linux examples, and no exclusive use of Windows tools or patterns in the main workflow.
Recommendations:
  • List Azure CLI (which is cross-platform and preferred in Linux environments) before Azure PowerShell and Azure portal in the prerequisites.
  • Explicitly mention that all kubectl commands work identically on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • If possible, provide links or notes for Linux/macOS users regarding installation of required tools (kubectl, Azure CLI).
  • Ensure that any referenced scripts or commands are not PowerShell-specific, and clarify when a command is platform-agnostic.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/how-to-deploy-self-hosted-gateway-container-apps.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy
Summary:
The documentation provides both Bash and PowerShell examples for all Azure CLI commands, but consistently lists Bash first, followed by PowerShell. There are no exclusive Windows tools or patterns, and no steps are limited to Windows. However, the presence of PowerShell examples throughout, and the explicit '[PowerShell](#tab/psh)' tabs, indicate a bias toward Windows users, as there are no explicit Linux-specific shell examples (e.g., zsh, fish) or notes about Linux environments. All CLI examples are cross-platform, but the dual Bash/PowerShell split may suggest a Windows-centric approach.
Recommendations:
  • Clarify that Bash examples are suitable for Linux, macOS, and Windows (with WSL or Git Bash), and that PowerShell is available cross-platform.
  • Add a brief note in the prerequisites or introduction explicitly stating that all CLI commands work on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • Consider including a generic 'Shell' tab for commands that are identical across Bash and other POSIX shells, to avoid over-emphasizing PowerShell.
  • If relevant, mention any Linux-specific considerations (such as file permissions, environment variable syntax differences, or package dependencies) to improve Linux parity.
  • Ensure that any troubleshooting or advanced sections include Linux-specific guidance if Windows-specific guidance is present.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/import-app-service-as-api.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example Windows Tools Windows First
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by referencing Windows-centric tools and workflows (such as Visual Studio Code and ASP.NET Core tutorials, which are traditionally associated with Windows development), and by omitting explicit Linux or cross-platform examples for creating and deploying web apps. There are no command-line examples (such as Bash, Azure CLI, or PowerShell), but the only development and deployment guidance references Windows-preferred technologies and patterns, with no mention of Linux alternatives or parity.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit Linux-based examples for creating and deploying web APIs, such as using the Azure CLI and Bash.
  • Include references to Linux-friendly frameworks and editors (e.g., Python Flask, Node.js, or Java Spring Boot) alongside ASP.NET Core.
  • Provide deployment instructions using cross-platform tools (e.g., Azure CLI, GitHub Actions) rather than only referencing Visual Studio Code.
  • Clarify that the steps are platform-agnostic where possible, and call out any platform-specific differences.
  • Ensure that screenshots and UI references do not assume a Windows environment.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/import-api-from-oas.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation provides examples for Azure Portal, Azure CLI, and Azure PowerShell. While Azure CLI is cross-platform, the inclusion of Azure PowerShell (which is traditionally associated with Windows environments) and its parity with CLI in the documentation can be seen as a Windows bias. There are no explicit Linux-specific examples, nor is there mention of Linux-native tools or shell environments. The order of presentation (Portal, CLI, then PowerShell) is neutral, but the presence of PowerShell-specific instructions and requirements, without any Linux shell or scripting examples, may disadvantage Linux users.
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands work on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and provide example shell commands (e.g., bash) where appropriate.
  • Include a note or section for Linux users, clarifying that PowerShell is optional and not required on Linux.
  • Provide sample scripts using bash or other common Linux shells for tasks such as environment variable setup and command execution.
  • If referencing PowerShell, consider also referencing bash or zsh for parity, or clarify that PowerShell Core is cross-platform.
  • Add troubleshooting or environment setup notes specific to Linux (e.g., file path differences, installation steps for CLI tools on Linux).
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/integrate-vnet-outbound.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page does not provide any OS-specific examples or commands, but all configuration steps are described exclusively through the Azure Portal UI. There are no CLI, PowerShell, or Linux shell examples, which may disadvantage users who prefer or require command-line automation, especially on Linux. The absence of CLI or Linux-native instructions constitutes a subtle bias by omission.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI examples for all configuration steps, as the Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • If PowerShell examples are added in the future, ensure equivalent Bash/Azure CLI examples are provided.
  • Explicitly mention that all steps can be performed via the Azure CLI or ARM templates, and link to relevant documentation.
  • Include sample commands for subnet delegation, resource provider registration, and network integration using both Azure CLI and PowerShell, with Linux/Bash examples shown first or equally.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/import-soap-api.md [View Details]
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Powershell Heavy Windows First Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation provides examples for both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell, but there is a notable emphasis on PowerShell, which is traditionally associated with Windows environments. PowerShell is given equal prominence to Azure CLI, despite CLI being more cross-platform. There are no explicit Linux shell (bash) examples, and PowerShell is presented as a primary automation tool, which may not be as familiar or available to Linux users. Additionally, the prerequisites and instructions do not mention Linux-specific considerations or tools.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit bash (Linux shell) examples alongside PowerShell, or clarify that Azure CLI commands are cross-platform and show them in a Linux context (e.g., using bash variables and syntax).
  • In the prerequisites, mention that Azure CLI works natively on Linux/macOS and provide installation links or notes for those platforms.
  • De-emphasize PowerShell as a primary automation tool for cross-platform scenarios, or at least note that it is available on Linux/macOS but may require separate installation.
  • Ensure that screenshots and UI instructions do not assume a Windows environment (e.g., file paths, dialogs).
  • Consider including a section or callout for Linux/macOS users with tips or troubleshooting relevant to those platforms.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/inject-vnet-v2.md [View Details]
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Windows First
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a subtle Windows bias by listing the Windows hosts file path before the Linux/macOS equivalent when describing how to update the hosts file for DNS testing. No PowerShell-specific commands, Windows-only tools, or missing Linux examples are present, but the ordering suggests a preference for Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • List both Windows and Linux/macOS hosts file paths together, or alternate the order in which they are presented to avoid implying a preference.
  • Wherever possible, provide explicit examples or screenshots for both Windows and Linux environments.
  • Review the documentation for other subtle ordering or phrasing that may suggest Windows is the primary or default platform.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/private-endpoint.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page provides step-by-step instructions for configuring Azure API Management private endpoints, but it lacks any OS-specific bias such as Windows/Powershell-heavy examples or exclusive mention of Windows tools. The only command-line example is an Azure CLI command, which is cross-platform. However, in the 'Test in virtual network' section, the only DNS lookup example given is with nslookup, and there is no mention of Linux/Unix alternatives such as dig. There are no references to Windows-specific tools, Powershell, or patterns, and the Azure portal instructions are OS-agnostic.
Recommendations:
  • Add Linux/Unix command examples alongside nslookup, such as 'dig my-apim-service.privatelink.azure-api.net', to ensure parity for users on non-Windows systems.
  • When suggesting utilities, mention both 'nslookup' and 'dig' as options for DNS lookups.
  • Explicitly state that Azure CLI commands work on Windows, Linux, and macOS to reinforce cross-platform support.
  • Continue to avoid Windows/Powershell-specific instructions unless parity is provided for other platforms.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/protect-with-ddos-protection.md [View Details]
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Missing Linux Example Windows Tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a bias towards Windows by referencing only the Azure portal (a web GUI) and linking to a PowerShell-based guide for enabling DDoS IP Protection, without providing equivalent CLI or Linux-native instructions. There are no examples using Azure CLI, Bash, or other cross-platform tools, and the only automation example is PowerShell-centric.
Recommendations:
  • Add Azure CLI (az) command examples for enabling DDoS Protection on both VNets and public IP addresses, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Where PowerShell scripts or references are provided, include equivalent Bash or Azure CLI commands.
  • Explicitly mention that the Azure portal is accessible from any OS, but provide automation examples for both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux/macOS (CLI/Bash).
  • Review all linked guides (such as the one for enabling DDoS IP Protection) to ensure they include cross-platform instructions, not just PowerShell.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/quickstart-arm-template.md [View Details]
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Windows First Powershell Heavy Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by primarily referencing the Azure portal (a web UI, but often associated with Windows workflows), mentioning Azure PowerShell before Azure CLI, and not providing explicit Linux/Unix shell examples. While Azure CLI is mentioned, there are no concrete CLI or shell command examples, and no Linux-specific guidance or screenshots are provided. The documentation implicitly assumes a Windows-centric workflow.
Recommendations:
  • Provide explicit Azure CLI command-line examples for deploying and managing resources, with syntax suitable for Bash/Linux shells.
  • List Azure CLI before Azure PowerShell when mentioning alternative deployment methods, or present both equally.
  • Include screenshots or instructions that are platform-agnostic or show both Windows and Linux terminals where relevant.
  • Add a section or callout for Linux/macOS users, clarifying that all steps can be performed from any OS using Azure CLI.
  • Where possible, avoid language that implies the Azure portal is a Windows-only tool, and clarify its cross-platform nature.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/set-backend-service-policy.md [View Details]
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Windows Tools Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation references Windows-specific tools (PowerShell) for backend management and omits mention of Linux-native or cross-platform alternatives. No Linux command-line or scripting examples are provided, and the only CLI tool referenced is PowerShell, which is traditionally associated with Windows.
Recommendations:
  • Include Azure CLI examples for managing backend entities, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
  • Mention and link to Azure CLI documentation alongside PowerShell in the note about backend management.
  • If possible, provide Bash or shell script examples for relevant tasks to ensure parity for Linux users.
  • Clarify that PowerShell Core is available cross-platform, if referencing PowerShell, and provide installation guidance for Linux if appropriate.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/virtual-network-reference.md [View Details]
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Page-Level Analysis

Windows Tools Windows First Missing Linux Example
Summary:
The documentation page is generally platform-neutral but contains several instances of Windows bias. It references Windows-specific infrastructure and tools (such as KMS activation, Windows Update, and Windows Defender) without mentioning Linux equivalents or clarifying their relevance for non-Windows environments. Additionally, the only explicit example of a deployment model connection uses PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool) in the related content, and there are no Linux or cross-platform command examples provided.
Recommendations:
  • Where Windows-specific infrastructure (e.g., KMS, Windows Update, Windows Defender) is mentioned, clarify that these steps are only required for Windows VMs and provide equivalent guidance or a statement for Linux VMs (e.g., how to handle OS updates or security for Linux).
  • In related content and examples, provide parity by including links or instructions for Linux-based management (e.g., using Azure CLI, Bash scripts, or Linux tools) alongside PowerShell/Windows examples.
  • Explicitly state when a configuration step is only relevant for Windows workloads to avoid confusion for Linux users.
  • Add a section or note summarizing any differences or additional considerations for Linux-based deployments, especially regarding network access for updates, diagnostics, and security.
  • Review all tool and endpoint references to ensure Linux users are not left without guidance for their platform.
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/api-management/virtual-network-workspaces-resources.md [View Details]
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Page-Level Analysis

Windows First
Summary:
The documentation generally maintains cross-platform neutrality, but in the section describing hosts file editing for DNS testing, the Windows path (%SystemDrive%\drivers\etc\hosts) is mentioned before the Linux/macOS path (/etc/hosts). No command-line examples are given, and no Windows-specific tools or PowerShell commands are used elsewhere.
Recommendations:
  • When mentioning file paths for cross-platform features (like the hosts file), list Linux/macOS paths first or present them in parallel (e.g., 'on Linux/macOS: /etc/hosts; on Windows: %SystemDrive%\drivers\etc\hosts').
  • If providing examples or screenshots, ensure parity by including both Windows and Linux equivalents where appropriate.
  • Continue to avoid platform-specific tooling or commands unless absolutely necessary, and always provide alternatives for other platforms.