Amazon Snow Family Agentic Access
Amazon Snow Family exposes 27 API operations that an AI agent could call, of which 27 are state-changing ‘acting’ operations. This is a recommended x-agentic-access execution contract — the scope, audience, consequence tier, short-lived token constraints, and escalation each action should carry before it is handed to an autonomous agent.
By consequence: 24 write and 3 physical.
Contracts are classified heuristically from the provider’s OpenAPI and refresh on every APIs.io network build; audience is bound per deployment. The model follows Curity’s Access Intelligence (apidays Munich 2026). Browse every provider’s agent contracts at agentic-access.apis.io.
By consequence
Highest-consequence actions
The physical and safety-critical operations an agent could invoke — the ones that most warrant scoped tokens, tight TTLs, and escalation. Full per-operation contracts are in the source below.
| Method | Path | Consequence | Human-in-loop |
|---|---|---|---|
| POST | /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CreateReturnShippingLabel | physical | conditional |
| POST | /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.DescribeReturnShippingLabel | physical | conditional |
| POST | /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.UpdateJobShipmentState | physical | conditional |
Source
Agentic Access
generated: '2026-07-15'
method: generated
source: openapi/amazon-snow-family.yaml
description: Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts, classified heuristically from
the OpenAPI. A governance starting point for exposing this API to AI agents — review and bind
audience per deployment. See research/curity/agentic-governance/.
summary:
operations: 27
by_action_class:
acting: 27
by_consequence:
write: 24
physical: 3
human_in_the_loop_required: 0
operations:
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CancelCluster
method: post
operationId: CancelCluster
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CancelJob
method: post
operationId: CancelJob
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CreateAddress
method: post
operationId: CreateAddress
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CreateCluster
method: post
operationId: CreateCluster
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CreateJob
method: post
operationId: CreateJob
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CreateLongTermPricing
method: post
operationId: CreateLongTermPricing
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.CreateReturnShippingLabel
method: post
operationId: CreateReturnShippingLabel
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: physical
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 300
exchange: true
purpose-required: true
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.DescribeAddress
method: post
operationId: DescribeAddress
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.DescribeAddresses
method: post
operationId: DescribeAddresses
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.DescribeCluster
method: post
operationId: DescribeCluster
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.DescribeJob
method: post
operationId: DescribeJob
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.DescribeReturnShippingLabel
method: post
operationId: DescribeReturnShippingLabel
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: physical
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 300
exchange: true
purpose-required: true
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.GetJobManifest
method: post
operationId: GetJobManifest
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.GetJobUnlockCode
method: post
operationId: GetJobUnlockCode
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.GetSnowballUsage
method: post
operationId: GetSnowballUsage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.GetSoftwareUpdates
method: post
operationId: GetSoftwareUpdates
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.ListClusterJobs
method: post
operationId: ListClusterJobs
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.ListClusters
method: post
operationId: ListClusters
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.ListCompatibleImages
method: post
operationId: ListCompatibleImages
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.ListJobs
method: post
operationId: ListJobs
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.ListLongTermPricing
method: post
operationId: ListLongTermPricing
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.ListPickupLocations
method: post
operationId: ListPickupLocations
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.ListServiceVersions
method: post
operationId: ListServiceVersions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.UpdateCluster
method: post
operationId: UpdateCluster
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.UpdateJob
method: post
operationId: UpdateJob
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.UpdateJobShipmentState
method: post
operationId: UpdateJobShipmentState
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: physical
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 300
exchange: true
purpose-required: true
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /#X-Amz-Target=AWSIESnowballJobManagementService.UpdateLongTermPricing
method: post
operationId: UpdateLongTermPricing
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required