public String getHostEnvironment() {
        return this.hostEnvironment;
    }
<p>
The type of hardware or software platform on which the gateway is running.
</p>
<note>
<p>
Tape Gateway is no longer available on Snow Family devices.
</p>
</note>

@return The type of hardware or software platform on which the gateway is running.</p> <note>
        <p>
        Tape Gateway is no longer available on Snow Family devices.
        </p>
@see HostEnvironment
aws-java-sdk-storagegateway/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/storagegateway/model/DescribeGatewayInformationResult.java