public sealed class MachinePreferences : IMessage<MachinePreferences>, IEquatable<MachinePreferences>, IDeepCloneable<MachinePreferences>, IBufferMessage, IMessage
Reference documentation and code samples for the Migration Center v1 API class MachinePreferences.
The type of machines to consider when calculating virtual machine migration
insights and recommendations.
Not all machine types are available in all zones and regions.
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