org.jclouds.domain
Interface Location

All Known Subinterfaces:

RestContext<S,A>

All Known Implementing Classes:

LocationImpl, RestContextImpl

public interface Location

Description of where a resource is running. Note this can be physical or virtual.

Author:

Adrian Cole

Method Summary

String	getDescription() Description of the location
String	getId() Unique ID provided by the provider (us-standard, miami, etc)
Set<String>	getIso3166Codes()
Map<String,Object>	getMetadata()
Location	getParent() The parent, or null, if top-level
LocationScope	getScope() Scope of the location, ex.

Method Detail

getScope

LocationScope getScope()

Scope of the location, ex. region, zone, host

getId

String getId()

Unique ID provided by the provider (us-standard, miami, etc)

getDescription

String getDescription()

Description of the location

getParent

Location getParent()

The parent, or null, if top-level

getMetadata

Map<String,Object> getMetadata()

Returns:

immutable set of metadata relating to this location

getIso3166Codes

Set<String> getIso3166Codes()

Returns:

if known, the IS0 3166 or 3166-2 divisions where this service may run. ex. a set of strings like "US" or "US-CA"; otherwise returns an empty list.

See Also:

3166