# VmwareTag
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A VMware tag is a tag attached to a specific virtual machine. A [tag](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/aws-backup/latest/devguide/API_BGW_Tag.html) is a key-value pair you can use to manage, filter, and search for your resources.

The content of VMware tags can be matched to AWS tags.

## Contents
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 ** VmwareCategory **   <a name="Backup-Type-BGW_VmwareTag-VmwareCategory"></a>
The is the category of VMware.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 80.  
Required: No

 ** VmwareTagDescription **   <a name="Backup-Type-BGW_VmwareTag-VmwareTagDescription"></a>
This is a user-defined description of a VMware tag.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** VmwareTagName **   <a name="Backup-Type-BGW_VmwareTag-VmwareTagName"></a>
This is the user-defined name of a VMware tag.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 80.  
Required: No

## 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/backup-gateway-2021-01-01/VmwareTag) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/backup-gateway-2021-01-01/VmwareTag) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/backup-gateway-2021-01-01/VmwareTag)