Examples of Operations

The following table lists some of the operations available for a VirtualMachine managed object.

Table 1. Examples for Asynchronous and Synchronous Methods
vSphere API Non-blocking (asynchronous)	vSphere SDK for Perl Non-blocking (asynchronous)	vSphere SDK for Perl Only Blocking (synchronous)
PowerOnVM_Task()	PowerOnVM_Task()	PowerOnVM()
CloneVM_Task()	CloneVM_Task()	CloneVM()
SuspendVM_Task()	SuspendVM_Task()	SuspendVM()

See the vSphere API Reference Guide for lists of all operations for each managed object.