Introduction

This document covers the Resource and Policy Management application programming interface (Resource and Policy Management API) of the cloud platform.

The Resource and Policy Management API consists of two APIs: Resource Management API and Policy Management API.

What can I do with the Resource Management API?

This interface enables partner administrators to programmatically leverage all the following functionality of the platform:

  • View information about available resources.

What can I do with the Policy Management API?

This interface enables partner administrators to programmatically leverage all the following functionality of the platform:

  • View information about protection plans and policies.

  • Create/update/delete a protection plan.

  • Apply/revoke a protection plan to/from resources.

  • Enable and disable specific policies.

Data format

The API uses the secure HTTP/1.1 over TLS 1.2 protocol and operates mostly with JSON-formatted messages.

Platform-specific codes

Responses may also include platform-specific error codes in addition to standard HTTP codes. Information about each code is available in “Status and error codes”.