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# AWS::AppMesh::VirtualService VirtualServiceProvider
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An object that represents the provider for a virtual service.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[VirtualNode](#cfn-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualserviceprovider-virtualnode)" : {{VirtualNodeServiceProvider}},
  "[VirtualRouter](#cfn-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualserviceprovider-virtualrouter)" : {{VirtualRouterServiceProvider}}
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [VirtualNode](#cfn-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualserviceprovider-virtualnode): {{
    VirtualNodeServiceProvider}}
  [VirtualRouter](#cfn-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualserviceprovider-virtualrouter): {{
    VirtualRouterServiceProvider}}
```

## Properties
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`VirtualNode`  <a name="cfn-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualserviceprovider-virtualnode"></a>
The virtual node associated with a virtual service.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [VirtualNodeServiceProvider](aws-properties-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualnodeserviceprovider.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`VirtualRouter`  <a name="cfn-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualserviceprovider-virtualrouter"></a>
The virtual router associated with a virtual service.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [VirtualRouterServiceProvider](aws-properties-appmesh-virtualservice-virtualrouterserviceprovider.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)