In order to avoid any unexpected issues with the KACE System Management Appliance functioning and performance, make sure to select one of the recommended virtual machine instances listed for the KACE SMA in the Azure Marketplace: https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps/quest.kace-sma?tab=PlansAndPrice
For more details on recommended settings, please see the KACE Systems Management Appliance (VK1000) 10.0 Azure Setup Guide in our support portal: https://support.quest.com/kace-systems-management-appliance/10.0/technical-documents