# Smart Instance

Smart Instance is one of the CCA features that analyzes resource usage based on the minimum CPU and RAM usage configuration and recommends Start/Stop action.

Smart Instance includes one service: **VM**.

1. In the CCA side features menu, select Smart Instances.

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2. In the left side menu you can select the Azure service option applied to Smart Instances: VM.

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