# IResource

- Kind: `interface`
- Package: [Aspire.Hosting](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.md)
- Version: `13.4.0`
- Namespace: `Aspire.Hosting.ApplicationModel`
- Target framework: `net8.0`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/a3766e994fd2cba86c8ac60b8a80268cab7e6383/src/Aspire.Hosting/ApplicationModel/IResource.cs)

Represents a resource that can be hosted by an application.

## Definition

```csharp
namespace Aspire.Hosting.ApplicationModel;

public interface IResource
{
    // ...
}
```

## Properties

- [Annotations](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting/iresource/properties.md#annotations) : [ResourceAnnotationCollection](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting/resourceannotationcollection.md) `abstract` `get` -- Gets the annotations associated with the resource.
- [Name](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting/iresource/properties.md#name) : `string` `abstract` `get` -- Gets the name of the resource.