Amazon GameLift #X Amz Target=GameLift.DescribeCompute API

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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
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  title: 'Amazon GameLift #X Amz Target=GameLift.AcceptMatch #X Amz Target=GameLift.AcceptMatch #X Amz Target=GameLift.DescribeCompute #X Amz Target=GameLift.DescribeCompute #X Amz Target=GameLift.DescribeCompute API'
  description: <p>Amazon GameLift provides solutions for hosting session-based multiplayer game servers in the cloud, including tools for deploying, operating, and scaling game servers. Built on Amazon Web Services global computing infrastructure, GameLift helps you deliver high-performance, high-reliability, low-cost game servers while dynamically scaling your resource usage to meet player demand. </p> <p> <b>About Amazon GameLift solutions</b> </p> <p>Get more information on these Amazon GameLift solutions in the <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gamelift/latest/developerguide/">Amazon GameLift Developer Guide</a>.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Amazon GameLift managed hosting -- Amazon GameLift offers a fully managed service to set up and maintain computing machines for hosting, manage game session and player session life cycle, and handle security, storage, and performance tracking. You can use automatic scaling tools to balance player demand and hosting costs, configure your game session management to minimize player latency, and add FlexMatch for matchmaking.</p> </li> <li> <p>Managed hosting with Realtime Servers -- With Amazon GameLift Realtime Servers, you can quickly configure and set up ready-to-go game servers for your game. Realtime Servers provides a game server framework with core Amazon GameLift infrastructure already built in. Then use the full range of Amazon GameLift managed hosting features, including FlexMatch, for your game.</p> </li> <li> <p>Amazon GameLift FleetIQ -- Use Amazon GameLift FleetIQ as a standalone service while hosting your games using EC2 instances and Auto Scaling groups. Amazon GameLift FleetIQ provides optimizations for game hosting, including boosting the viability of low-cost Spot Instances gaming. For a complete solution, pair the Amazon GameLift FleetIQ and FlexMatch standalone services.</p> </li> <li> <p>Amazon GameLift FlexMatch -- Add matchmaking to your game hosting solution. FlexMatch is a customizable matchmaking service for multiplayer games. Use FlexMatch as integrated with Amazon GameLift managed hosting or incorporate FlexMatch as a standalone service into your own hosting solution.</p> </li> </ul> <p> <b>About this API Reference</b> </p> <p>This reference guide describes the low-level service API for Amazon GameLift. With each topic in this guide, you can find links to language-specific SDK guides and the Amazon Web Services CLI reference. Useful links:</p> <ul> <li> <p> <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gamelift/latest/developerguide/reference-awssdk.html">Amazon GameLift API operations listed by tasks</a> </p> </li> <li> <p> <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/gamelift/latest/developerguide/gamelift-components.html"> Amazon GameLift tools and resources</a> </p> </li> </ul>
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    post:
      operationId: DescribeCompute
      description: Retrieves properties for a compute resource. To request a compute resource specify the fleet ID and compute name. If successful, Amazon GameLift returns an object containing the build properties.
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    DnsName:
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    InternalServiceException: {}
    GameLiftServiceSdkEndpointOutput:
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    DescribeComputeOutput:
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      properties:
        Compute:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Compute'
          - description: The details of the compute resource you registered to the specified fleet.
    DescribeComputeInput:
      type: object
      required:
      - FleetId
      - ComputeName
      title: DescribeComputeInput
      properties:
        FleetId:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/FleetIdOrArn'
          - description: A unique identifier for the fleet the compute is registered to.
        ComputeName:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ComputeNameOrArn'
          - description: A descriptive label that is associated with the compute resource registered to your fleet.
    OperatingSystem:
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      - AMAZON_LINUX
      - AMAZON_LINUX_2
      - WINDOWS_2016
    Compute:
      type: object
      properties:
        FleetId:
          allOf:
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          - description: A unique identifier for the fleet that the compute is registered to.
        FleetArn:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/FleetArn'
          - description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the fleet that the compute is registered to.
        ComputeName:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ComputeName'
          - description: A descriptive label that is associated with the compute resource registered to your fleet.
        ComputeArn:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ComputeArn'
          - description: The ARN that is assigned to the compute resource and uniquely identifies it. ARNs are unique across locations.
        IpAddress:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IpAddress'
          - description: The IP address of the compute resource. Amazon GameLift requires the DNS name or IP address to manage your compute resource.
        DnsName:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/DnsName'
          - description: The DNS name of the compute resource. Amazon GameLift requires the DNS name or IP address to manage your compute resource.
        ComputeStatus:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ComputeStatus'
          - description: Current status of the compute. A compute must have an <code>ACTIVE</code> status to host game sessions.
        Location:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/LocationStringModel'
          - description: The name of the custom location you added to the fleet that this compute resource resides in.
        CreationTime:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Timestamp'
          - description: A time stamp indicating when this data object was created. Format is a number expressed in Unix time as milliseconds (for example <code>"1469498468.057"</code>).
        OperatingSystem:
          allOf:
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          - description: The type of operating system on your compute resource.
        Type:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/EC2InstanceType'
          - description: The compute type that the fleet uses. A fleet can use Anywhere compute resources that you own, or use managed Amazon EC2 instances.
        GameLiftServiceSdkEndpoint:
          allOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/GameLiftServiceSdkEndpointOutput'
          - description: The endpoint connection details of the Amazon GameLift SDK endpoint that your game server connects to.
      description: Resources used to host your game servers. A compute resource can be managed Amazon GameLift Amazon EC2 instances or your own resources.
    FleetArn:
      type: string
      pattern: ^arn:.*:fleet\/fleet-\S+
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      type: string
      pattern: ^fleet-\S+|^arn:.*:fleet\/fleet-\S+
    LocationStringModel:
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      pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9\-]+
      minLength: 1
      maxLength: 64
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