Azure Compliance ControlsAzure Virtual Machines
Virtual machines should use an organization-approved SKU size
Azure virtual machines are compared against an organization allowlist of VM size SKUs defined in `desired_vm_sku_sizes`. Instances using sizes outside this list are flagged as non-standard.
What this control checks
Flags virtual machines whose size is not an approved SKU size
Related controls
Tool mappings
Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.
- Compliance.tf Control:
azure_vm_desired_sku_size - Prowler Check:
vm_desired_sku_size - Azure Policy Definition:
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Last reviewed: 2026-10-11