org.jclouds.compute.domain
Interface ComputeMetadata

All Superinterfaces:

Comparable<ResourceMetadata<ComputeType>>, ResourceMetadata<ComputeType>

All Known Subinterfaces:

Hardware, Image, NodeMetadata

All Known Implementing Classes:

ComputeMetadataImpl, HardwareImpl, ImageImpl, NodeMetadataImpl

public interface ComputeMetadata
extends ResourceMetadata<ComputeType>

Author:

Ivan Meredith, Adrian Cole

Method Summary

String	getId() A means to uniquely address this resource within a provider.
String	getName() user defined name of the server.
String	getProviderId() id of the server within the naming scope it was created.
ComputeType	getType() Type of the resource, ex node, image, size

Methods inherited from interface org.jclouds.domain.ResourceMetadata

getLocation, getUri, getUserMetadata

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Method Detail

getType

ComputeType getType()

Type of the resource, ex node, image, size

Specified by:

getType in interface ResourceMetadata<ComputeType>

getProviderId

String getProviderId()

id of the server within the naming scope it was created. potentially generated by the service.

Specified by:

getProviderId in interface ResourceMetadata<ComputeType>

getName

String getName()

user defined name of the server.

Specified by:

getName in interface ResourceMetadata<ComputeType>

getId

String getId()

A means to uniquely address this resource within a provider. For example, if the namespace of a node or image is region based, the id will likely include both the region and the provider-supplied id encoded to avoid collisions.