Avere Vfxt
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Total Pages
14
Linux-Friendly Pages
5
Pages with Bias
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Disaster recovery guidance for Avere vFXT for Azure
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Detected Bias Types
Windows Tools
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by listing Azure-based copy tools with a focus on Windows-centric options (AzCopy, Azure PowerShell, Azure Data Factory) and omitting Linux-native equivalents or examples. The mention of Azure PowerShell, a Windows-first tool, precedes any reference to cross-platform or Linux-friendly alternatives. There are no explicit Linux command-line examples or mentions of tools like Azure CLI, rsync, or other Linux-native utilities for data copying or management.
Recommendations
- Add explicit examples using Azure CLI for copying data between Blob containers, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and widely used on Linux.
- Mention and provide sample commands for Linux-native tools such as rsync or rclone, where appropriate, for copying data.
- Reorder tool recommendations to list cross-platform options (e.g., Azure CLI, AzCopy) before Windows-specific ones (e.g., Azure PowerShell).
- Clarify that AzCopy and Azure CLI are available on Linux and macOS, and provide installation instructions or links for those platforms.
- Include sample workflows or commands for Linux environments when describing backup and restore procedures.
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Disaster recovery guidance for Avere vFXT for Azure
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Detected Bias Types
Windows Tools
Missing Linux Example
Windows First
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates Windows bias by listing Azure-based copy tools such as AzCopy, Azure PowerShell, and Azure Data Factory, all of which are either Windows-centric or presented before any Linux alternatives. No Linux-native tools (e.g., Azure CLI, rsync, or blobfuse) are mentioned for copying data, and no Linux-specific examples or guidance are provided. The documentation assumes familiarity with Windows tools and patterns, potentially excluding Linux users from clear guidance.
Recommendations
- Include Linux-native tools and examples, such as Azure CLI, blobfuse, or rsync, for copying data between Blob containers.
- Provide step-by-step instructions or command-line examples for both Windows and Linux environments.
- Mention cross-platform tools first, or present Windows and Linux options side-by-side to avoid prioritizing one platform.
- Clarify that AzCopy and Azure CLI are available on both Windows and Linux, and provide installation guidance for each OS.
- Add notes or links to documentation for Linux users, ensuring parity in disaster recovery workflows.
Avere Vfxt
Disaster recovery guidance for Avere vFXT for Azure
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Detected Bias Types
Windows Tools
Missing Linux Example
Windows First
Summary
The documentation page exhibits Windows bias by mentioning Azure PowerShell as a copy tool for backup operations and listing it before Linux-friendly alternatives. There are no explicit Linux or cross-platform command-line examples (such as az CLI or rsync), and the only tools referenced for copying data are AzCopy, Azure PowerShell, and Azure Data Factory—all of which are primarily Windows-centric or presented as such. No Linux-specific guidance or parity is provided for backup or recovery workflows.
Recommendations
- Include Linux-native or cross-platform examples, such as using the Azure CLI (az), rsync, or standard Unix tools for copying data.
- Explicitly mention that AzCopy is available for Linux and provide example commands for both Windows and Linux environments.
- List cross-platform tools before Windows-specific ones, or group them together to avoid implying a preference.
- Add guidance for scripting and automation using Bash or other Linux shells, not just PowerShell.
- Clarify that Azure Data Factory and AzCopy can be used from Linux systems, and provide links to installation instructions for Linux.
Avere Vfxt
Disaster recovery guidance for Avere vFXT for Azure
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Windows Tools
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates mild Windows bias in the section describing tools for copying data to Azure Blob storage. It lists Azure-based tools such as AzCopy, Azure PowerShell, and Azure Data Factory, all of which are either Windows-centric or presented in a way that prioritizes Windows usage. No Linux-specific tools or examples (such as Azure CLI, rsync, or blobfuse) are mentioned, nor are cross-platform instructions provided. Additionally, PowerShell is referenced before alternatives, reinforcing a Windows-first approach.
Recommendations
- Add explicit examples using Azure CLI for Linux/macOS users, including command-line syntax for common backup operations.
- Mention cross-platform tools such as blobfuse or rclone for copying data to Blob storage.
- Clarify which tools are available on Linux/macOS and provide installation instructions or links for those platforms.
- Reorder tool recommendations to present cross-platform or Linux-native options before Windows-centric ones.
- Include sample commands for both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux/macOS (bash) environments.
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Disaster recovery guidance for Avere vFXT for Azure
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Windows Tools
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a moderate Windows bias in its guidance for copying data to Azure Blob storage. It lists Windows-centric tools (AzCopy, Azure PowerShell) first and exclusively, with no mention of Linux-native equivalents or cross-platform usage patterns. There are no explicit Linux/macOS command examples or tool recommendations, which may create friction for non-Windows users.
Recommendations
- Include Linux/macOS-specific examples for copying data, such as using Azure CLI (az storage blob copy), rclone, or other cross-platform tools.
- Explicitly state which tools are cross-platform (e.g., AzCopy is available for Linux/macOS) and provide installation instructions for those platforms.
- Provide example commands for both Windows (PowerShell, AzCopy) and Linux/macOS (bash, Azure CLI, rclone) to ensure parity.
- List cross-platform tools before or alongside Windows-specific tools to avoid implicit prioritization.
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Avere vFXT prerequisites - Azure
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation consistently presents Azure portal (web UI) instructions and Azure CLI examples, but does not mention or provide examples for Linux/macOS-specific workflows, nor does it clarify CLI usage across platforms. Steps for accepting software terms and creating service endpoints are shown only for the Azure portal and CLI, with no mention of PowerShell, but also no explicit Linux/macOS guidance. The order of presentation and screenshots are Windows-centric, and there is no assurance that Linux/macOS users will have an equivalent experience.
Recommendations
- Explicitly state that Azure CLI commands work on Linux/macOS as well as Windows, and provide installation/setup guidance for non-Windows platforms.
- Include Linux/macOS-specific notes or screenshots where UI or shell behavior differs.
- Add examples for using the Azure CLI in bash/zsh (e.g., environment variables, quoting), and clarify any platform-specific prerequisites.
- If PowerShell is relevant, provide both PowerShell and bash examples, or clarify which is preferred for cross-platform use.
- Add a section or tip for Linux/macOS users to ensure parity and confidence in following the instructions.
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Access the Avere vFXT control panel - Azure
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation mentions both Windows and Linux clients, but provides only generic SSH command-line instructions without platform-specific examples. The SSH keys documentation links present 'Windows' before 'Linux', and there are no Linux-specific tool or pattern examples (e.g., using OpenSSH, PuTTY, or native Linux terminal commands). There is no mention of Linux graphical SSH tunnel tools or browser caveats specific to Linux environments.
Recommendations
- Provide explicit Linux examples, such as using native OpenSSH in the terminal, and mention Linux-specific SSH tunnel commands.
- Include references to common Linux SSH tunnel tools (e.g., ssh, autossh) and graphical clients (e.g., GNOME Terminal, KDE Konsole).
- Balance the order of platform references (e.g., mention Linux before or alongside Windows when listing SSH key documentation).
- Add troubleshooting notes or browser caveats relevant to Linux users (e.g., certificate warnings in Firefox on Linux).
- Consider including a brief example for macOS users, as they often use similar commands to Linux.
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Avere vFXT prerequisites - Azure
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively providing instructions and examples using the Azure Portal (a web GUI commonly associated with Windows workflows) and Azure CLI commands, without offering Linux-specific guidance or parity for command-line operations outside Azure CLI. There are no examples using Linux shell tools, nor is there mention of Linux-specific considerations or alternative workflows. The documentation assumes the use of the Azure Portal and Azure CLI, which are cross-platform, but does not explicitly address Linux environments or provide examples tailored for Linux users.
Recommendations
- Add explicit instructions for performing prerequisite tasks using Linux shell commands where applicable (e.g., using Bash scripts for Azure CLI).
- Include screenshots or terminal examples from Linux environments to demonstrate parity.
- Mention any Linux-specific considerations, such as differences in authentication, environment setup, or file paths.
- Clarify that Azure CLI is cross-platform and provide installation instructions for Linux users.
- If PowerShell is referenced elsewhere, ensure Bash or Linux shell equivalents are also provided.
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Avere vFXT prerequisites - Azure
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Detected Bias Types
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation consistently references the Azure portal (a web UI) and Azure Cloud Shell for command-line steps, but does not provide any Linux-specific instructions or examples. All CLI examples use the Azure CLI, which is cross-platform, but there are no explicit Linux shell commands, nor is there mention of Linux tools or patterns. The documentation does not mention PowerShell, but the lack of Linux-specific context or parity (e.g., screenshots, shell commands, or troubleshooting tips) suggests a subtle Windows-first bias.
Recommendations
- Include explicit Linux shell command examples where relevant, such as using bash in Azure Cloud Shell or local terminals.
- Add notes or screenshots showing steps performed on Linux systems, especially for command-line operations.
- Mention Linux-specific considerations for Azure CLI installation and usage.
- Clarify that Azure Cloud Shell is available on both Windows and Linux, and provide parity in instructions for both environments.
- If PowerShell is not required, explicitly state that all steps can be performed from Linux terminals using Azure CLI.
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Avere vFXT prerequisites - Azure
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Detected Bias Types
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation consistently presents Azure portal (web UI) instructions and Azure CLI examples without specifying platform differences. There are no explicit Windows-only tools (e.g., PowerShell), but the absence of Linux-specific instructions or examples (such as bash scripting, Linux shell nuances, or references to Linux tools) means the documentation implicitly assumes parity or defaults to Windows-centric workflows. The order of presentation (portal first, CLI second) may also suggest a Windows-first approach, as the portal is more commonly used by Windows users.
Recommendations
- Add explicit Linux shell (bash) examples, including any differences in command syntax or environment setup.
- Clarify that Azure CLI commands work cross-platform and note any OS-specific prerequisites (e.g., installing Azure CLI on Linux).
- Provide alternative instructions for Linux users, such as using native Linux tools or scripting approaches for automation.
- Include screenshots or references to Linux environments (e.g., Azure Cloud Shell in bash mode) to improve parity.
- Review and balance the order of instructions so that CLI and portal methods are presented equally, or clarify platform neutrality.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/avere-vfxt-deploy.md
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Detected Bias Types
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates subtle Windows bias by referencing SSH key creation instructions that point to a Windows-centric guide ('How to create and use SSH keys' at /azure/virtual-machines/linux/ssh-from-windows). No Linux or macOS equivalents are mentioned, and there are no examples or instructions tailored for Linux users. The documentation does not provide parity in guidance for non-Windows platforms, especially in authentication setup and remote access patterns.
Recommendations
- Include links to SSH key creation guides for Linux and macOS users, such as /azure/virtual-machines/linux/ssh-from-linux and /azure/virtual-machines/linux/ssh-from-mac.
- Provide example commands for generating SSH keys on Linux (e.g., using ssh-keygen) alongside any Windows instructions.
- Clarify that the deployment and management steps are platform-agnostic, and explicitly mention that Linux and macOS users can follow the same process.
- Add troubleshooting notes or tips relevant to Linux environments, such as file permissions for SSH keys.
- Review all referenced guides and ensure that Linux instructions are given equal prominence to Windows instructions.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/avere-vfxt-prereqs.md
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Detected Bias Types
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation consistently presents Azure portal (web UI) instructions and Azure CLI examples without specifying or demonstrating Linux-specific workflows or command-line environments. There are no references to Linux shell usage, nor are there examples tailored for Linux users (e.g., bash, shell scripting, or Linux-specific tools). All examples and screenshots use the Azure portal or generic Azure CLI, which can be run on Windows, macOS, or Linux, but the documentation does not clarify or provide parity for Linux environments.
Recommendations
- Explicitly mention that Azure CLI commands can be run from Linux, macOS, or Windows, and provide example commands for bash or other Linux shells where appropriate.
- Include instructions for installing and using Azure CLI on Linux systems.
- Add Linux-specific notes or screenshots (e.g., running Azure CLI in a Linux terminal) to demonstrate parity.
- Where portal instructions are given, consider providing equivalent command-line instructions for users who prefer or require shell-based workflows.
- Clarify that the Azure Cloud Shell is available in both bash and PowerShell environments, and show how to select and use bash for Linux users.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/disaster-recovery.md
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Detected Bias Types
Windows Tools
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by exclusively listing Azure-based copy tools such as AzCopy, Azure PowerShell, and Azure Data Factory for backup operations, without mentioning Linux-native tools or providing Linux command-line examples. No Linux or cross-platform alternatives (e.g., Azure CLI, rsync, blobfuse) are referenced, and no Linux shell commands are shown.
Recommendations
- Include Linux-native and cross-platform tools for data copy operations, such as Azure CLI, blobfuse, or rsync (where appropriate).
- Provide example commands for both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (bash/CLI) environments when describing backup and restore procedures.
- Explicitly mention that AzCopy and Azure CLI are available on Linux and macOS, and provide installation instructions or links for these platforms.
- Add guidance for Linux users on mounting Blob storage containers and interacting with Avere vFXT clusters from Linux clients.
- Ensure parity in documentation examples by alternating or combining Windows and Linux instructions throughout the page.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/avere-vfxt-prereqs.md
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Detected Bias Types
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation consistently presents Azure Portal (GUI) and Azure CLI examples, but does not provide any Linux-specific guidance or examples. There is no mention of Linux shell commands, nor are there references to Linux tools or patterns. The Azure CLI examples are platform-neutral, but the absence of explicit Linux instructions or parity (e.g., bash shell usage, Linux screenshots, or Linux-specific considerations) suggests a subtle Windows-first bias, especially as the Azure Portal is often associated with Windows environments.
Recommendations
- Include explicit Linux shell (bash) examples for Azure CLI commands, clarifying that Azure CLI works on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
- Add notes or screenshots showing the Azure CLI being used in a Linux terminal.
- Mention Linux-specific considerations for prerequisites, such as package requirements or environment setup for Azure CLI on Linux.
- Clarify that the Azure Portal is web-based and accessible from any OS, to avoid the impression of Windows exclusivity.
- Where possible, provide parity in instructions for both GUI (portal) and CLI workflows, and highlight cross-platform compatibility.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/avere-vfxt-demo-links.md
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page lists a client setup example specifically for Windows 10, with no equivalent Linux or cross-platform client setup example. This suggests a Windows-first approach and omits guidance for Linux users, despite the cross-platform nature of many Azure and HPC environments.
Recommendations
- Add a Linux client setup example, demonstrating how to mount and use Avere vFXT from a Linux workstation.
- Ensure that future documentation includes both Windows and Linux client instructions where relevant.
- Consider providing cross-platform or platform-agnostic instructions where possible, or clearly indicate parity between platforms.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/avere-vfxt-demo-links.md
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Detected Bias Types
Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page lists a client setup guide specifically for Windows 10, with no mention of Linux or cross-platform client setup. This suggests a Windows-first bias and a lack of Linux parity in client setup instructions.
Recommendations
- Add equivalent client setup documentation for Linux workstations, including mounting procedures and troubleshooting.
- Ensure that all client setup examples and tutorials are provided for both Windows and Linux platforms.
- Where possible, mention cross-platform tools or provide guidance for both operating systems in each relevant section.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/avere-vfxt-prereqs.md
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation consistently presents Azure Portal (web UI) and Azure CLI examples, but does not provide any OS-specific command-line examples (e.g., PowerShell or Bash). However, the only CLI example is shown in Azure CLI syntax, which is cross-platform, but the instructions and screenshots focus on the Azure Portal, which is most familiar to Windows users. There are no explicit Linux-specific instructions, nor are there references to Linux tools, shells, or patterns. The documentation does not mention PowerShell, but it also does not provide parity for Linux users who may prefer Bash or command-line workflows.
Recommendations
- Add explicit Bash shell examples for relevant steps, especially for users deploying from Linux environments.
- Include notes clarifying that Azure CLI commands work identically on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Provide parallel instructions for creating resources (such as service endpoints) using Azure CLI or ARM templates, not just the Azure Portal.
- Add screenshots or terminal output from Linux environments to balance the visual bias toward the Azure Portal.
- Where possible, mention that all steps can be performed from any OS using the Azure CLI, and provide links to cross-platform installation guides.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/disaster-recovery.md
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Detected Bias Types
Windows Tools
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page demonstrates a Windows bias by listing only Azure-based copy tools such as AzCopy, Azure PowerShell, and Azure Data Factory for data backup, without mentioning Linux-native tools or providing Linux/Unix command examples. There are no examples or guidance for performing backup or recovery tasks from a Linux environment, and the tools referenced (especially Azure PowerShell) are more commonly associated with Windows workflows.
Recommendations
- Include Linux-native tools such as Azure CLI (az storage blob copy), rsync, or rclone for copying data between Blob storage accounts.
- Provide example commands for both Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (Bash/CLI) environments when describing backup and recovery steps.
- Explicitly mention cross-platform tools and clarify their availability on both Windows and Linux.
- Add a note or section on how to perform the same operations from a Linux or macOS environment, ensuring parity in guidance.
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation page exhibits mild Windows bias by referencing Windows in the SSH key creation help link ("How to create and use SSH keys" points to a Windows-specific Azure doc) and does not provide Linux/macOS-specific instructions or examples for connecting to the cluster controller or managing SSH keys. No PowerShell or Windows-only tools are mentioned, but the lack of Linux/macOS parity in authentication guidance may create friction for non-Windows users.
Recommendations
- Provide links to SSH key creation guides for Linux and macOS users, not just Windows.
- Add explicit instructions or examples for connecting to the cluster controller from Linux/macOS terminals (e.g., using ssh from Bash or Terminal).
- Ensure that authentication and access instructions are platform-neutral or offer parallel guidance for all major OSes.
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Avere vFXT prerequisites - Azure
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation consistently provides instructions using the Azure portal (GUI) and Azure CLI, but does not mention or provide examples for Linux/macOS-specific workflows, nor does it reference PowerShell or Windows-only tools directly. However, the ordering and phrasing (e.g., 'Azure portal', screenshots, and lack of Linux/macOS terminal examples) suggest a slight Windows-first bias. There are no explicit PowerShell commands, but the absence of Linux/macOS-specific instructions or screenshots may create friction for non-Windows users.
Recommendations
- Include explicit Linux/macOS terminal instructions for Azure CLI commands, clarifying any OS-specific nuances.
- Add screenshots or descriptions for Azure CLI usage on Linux/macOS, not just portal-based workflows.
- Mention that Azure CLI is cross-platform and provide links or notes for installation on Linux/macOS.
- If relevant, provide parity for any GUI steps with CLI or automation scripts suitable for Linux/macOS environments.
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Windows First
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation shows mild Windows bias by linking to SSH key creation instructions specifically for Windows users, without providing equivalent Linux/macOS guidance. The only explicit OS-specific reference is to the Windows SSH documentation, and there are no Linux/macOS examples or links. Otherwise, the deployment process is described in a platform-neutral way, focusing on the Azure portal and web-based workflows.
Recommendations
- Add links to SSH key creation documentation for Linux and macOS users alongside the Windows link.
- Clarify that the deployment wizard and cluster management are accessible from any OS with a web browser.
- Where authentication or connection steps are discussed, provide example commands or instructions for Linux/macOS (e.g., using ssh-keygen, connecting via SSH from a terminal).
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Detected Bias Types
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation does not exhibit overt Windows bias in terms of command-line examples, tools, or patterns. However, in the authentication section, the only link provided for SSH key creation is to a Windows-specific guide ('How to create and use SSH keys' for Linux VMs from Windows), with no equivalent Linux or macOS instructions. There are no explicit PowerShell or Windows tool references, but the lack of Linux parity in the SSH key guidance is a subtle bias.
Recommendations
- Provide links to SSH key creation guides for Linux and macOS users alongside the Windows-specific link.
- Explicitly mention that the deployment process is platform-agnostic and can be performed from any OS with Azure Portal access.
- If any command-line or scripting examples are added in the future, ensure both Windows (PowerShell/CMD) and Linux (bash) equivalents are provided.
- Consider a short section or note clarifying that SSH key generation and Azure portal usage are supported from all major operating systems.
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Detected Bias Types
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation does not display overt Windows bias in terms of command-line examples, tools, or patterns. However, there is a subtle bias in the SSH key creation help link, which points to a guide for creating SSH keys from Windows, without mentioning Linux or macOS equivalents. There are no explicit PowerShell or Windows-only tools referenced, but Linux users may feel underserved due to the lack of direct references or examples for their platforms.
Recommendations
- When referencing SSH key creation, provide links or instructions for both Windows and Linux/macOS users, such as linking to /azure/virtual-machines/linux/ssh-from-linux and /azure/virtual-machines/linux/ssh-from-mac.
- Explicitly state that the deployment process is platform-agnostic and can be performed from any OS with a web browser.
- Where authentication or connection methods are discussed, briefly mention how users on different platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS) can perform the same steps.
- If any future examples or troubleshooting steps are added, ensure parity by including both Windows and Linux command-line examples.
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Detected Bias Types
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation does not provide explicit Windows bias in terms of command-line examples or tool references. However, it does link to a guide on creating and using SSH keys that is specific to 'SSH from Windows', without mentioning or linking to Linux or macOS equivalents. There are no shell or PowerShell commands shown, and no Windows-specific tools are referenced directly. The lack of Linux/macOS parity in the SSH key guidance is a subtle form of bias.
Recommendations
- When referencing SSH key creation and usage, provide links to both Linux/macOS and Windows guides, or use a platform-agnostic guide.
- Explicitly mention that the deployment process can be performed from any OS with Azure Portal access, and clarify any OS-specific steps if they exist.
- If command-line or scripting examples are added in the future, ensure both Windows (PowerShell/CMD) and Linux/macOS (bash) examples are provided.
Avere Vfxt
https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/blob/main/articles/avere-vfxt/avere-vfxt-deploy.md
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Detected Bias Types
Missing Linux Example
Summary
The documentation does not display overt Windows bias in terms of command-line examples or tool recommendations; it is largely platform-neutral. However, in the section about SSH key authentication, the only help link provided is 'How to create and use SSH keys' with a URL ending in '/linux/ssh-from-windows', which specifically targets Windows users connecting to Linux VMs. There are no Linux or macOS-specific instructions or links, and no mention of Linux-native tools or workflows. No PowerShell, Windows command prompt, or Windows-specific tools are referenced, but Linux parity is not fully addressed.
Recommendations
- Provide links to SSH key creation and usage guides for Linux and macOS users, not just Windows.
- Explicitly mention that the deployment process is platform-agnostic and can be performed from any OS with a web browser.
- If command-line or scripting examples are added in the future, ensure both Windows (PowerShell/CMD) and Linux/macOS (bash/ssh) examples are included.
- Clarify that the Azure Portal and deployment wizard are accessible from any modern operating system.