public Integer getEvaluationPeriods() {
        return this.evaluationPeriods;
    }
<p>
For the metric that the CloudWatch alarm is associated with, the number of periods that the metric is compared to
the threshold.
</p>

@return For the metric that the CloudWatch alarm is associated with, the number of periods that the metric is
        compared to the threshold.
aws-java-sdk-route53/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/route53/model/CloudWatchAlarmConfiguration.java