vSphere PowerCLI views are .NET objects that correspond to server-side managed objects. Each operation defined on a server managed object has a corresponding view method.
A vSphere PowerCLI view has the following characteristics:
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It includes properties and methods that correspond to the properties and operations of the server-side managed objects.
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It is a static copy of a server-side managed object and is not automatically updated when the object on the server changes.
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It includes additional methods other than the operations offered in the server-side managed object.
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