# VirtualNodeData
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An object that represents a virtual node returned by a describe operation.

## Contents
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 ** meshName **   <a name="appmesh-Type-VirtualNodeData-meshName"></a>
The name of the service mesh that the virtual node resides in.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Required: Yes

 ** metadata **   <a name="appmesh-Type-VirtualNodeData-metadata"></a>
The associated metadata for the virtual node.  
Type: [ResourceMetadata](API_ResourceMetadata.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** spec **   <a name="appmesh-Type-VirtualNodeData-spec"></a>
The specifications of the virtual node.  
Type: [VirtualNodeSpec](API_VirtualNodeSpec.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** status **   <a name="appmesh-Type-VirtualNodeData-status"></a>
The current status for the virtual node.  
Type: [VirtualNodeStatus](API_VirtualNodeStatus.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** virtualNodeName **   <a name="appmesh-Type-VirtualNodeData-virtualNodeName"></a>
The name of the virtual node.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.  
Required: Yes

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/appmesh-2019-01-25/VirtualNodeData) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/appmesh-2019-01-25/VirtualNodeData) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/appmesh-2019-01-25/VirtualNodeData)