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# AWS::EMRContainers::VirtualCluster ContainerProvider
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The information about the container provider.

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

### JSON
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```
{
  "[Id](#cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-id)" : String,
  "[Info](#cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-info)" : ContainerInfo,
  "[Type](#cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-type)" : String
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [Id](#cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-id): String
  [Info](#cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-info): 
    ContainerInfo
  [Type](#cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-type): String
```

## Properties
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`Id`  <a name="cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-id"></a>
The ID of the container cluster.  
*Minimum*: 1  
*Maximum*: 100  
*Pattern*: `^[0-9A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9\-_]*`  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Pattern*: `^[0-9A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9\-_]*`  
*Minimum*: `1`  
*Maximum*: `100`  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`Info`  <a name="cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-info"></a>
The information about the container cluster.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: [ContainerInfo](aws-properties-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerinfo.md)  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)

`Type`  <a name="cfn-emrcontainers-virtualcluster-containerprovider-type"></a>
The type of the container provider. Amazon EKS is the only supported type as of now.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `EKS`  
*Update requires*: [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-replacement)