Cohesity

Cohesity Analytics API

The Analytics API from Cohesity — 17 operation(s) for analytics.

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Operations 28

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

POST /public/analytics/analyzeJar Analyze an uploaded analytics jar · Analyze the uploaded jar #
Ask an LLM
“What's inside the jar I just uploaded to the Analytics workbench?”
“Can the cluster inspect a custom jar before I use it for a map-reduce app?”
Tell an agent
Analyze the uploaded jar {jarName}.
Run jar analysis on {jarName} at {jarPath} and save the discovered entities.
GET /public/analytics/apps List analytics applications · List Applications filtered by the specified parameters #
Ask an LLM
“Which analytics applications exist on my Cohesity cluster?”
“Can I see every map-reduce application defined in the Analytics workbench?”
Tell an agent
List all analytics applications on the cluster.
Show me the Analytics workbench applications, including system-defined ones.
POST /public/analytics/apps Create an analytics application · Create an Application #
Ask an LLM
“How do I define a new map-reduce application in the Analytics workbench?”
“Can I build an analytics app from an existing mapper and reducer?”
Tell an agent
Create an analytics application named {name} using mapper {mapperId} and reducer {reducerId}.
Add a new analytics app called {name} with description {description}.
GET /public/analytics/apps/{id} Get one analytics application · List details about a single Application #
Ask an LLM
“What mapper and reducer does a specific analytics application use?”
“Where can I see the full definition of a single analytics app by its id?”
Tell an agent
Show the analytics application {id}.
Get the details of analytics app {id}.
PUT /public/analytics/apps/{id} Update an analytics application · Update an Application #
Ask an LLM
“Can I change the mapper or reducer of an analytics app I already created?”
“How do I rename an existing analytics application?”
Tell an agent
Rename analytics application {id} to {name}.
Switch analytics app {id} to use reducer {reducerId}.
DELETE /public/analytics/apps/{id} Delete an analytics application · Delete an Application #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove an analytics application I no longer need?”
“Can I delete a map-reduce app definition from the Analytics workbench?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete analytics application {id}.
Remove the analytics app {id} from the cluster.
PUT /public/analytics/cancelAppInstanceRun/{id} Cancel a running map-reduce instance · Cancel a specific map reduce instance run #
Ask an LLM
“How do I stop a map-reduce instance run that is still in progress?”
“Can I abort an analytics job run that's taking too long?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Cancel map-reduce instance run {id}.
Stop the in-progress analytics instance run {id}.
GET /public/analytics/mappers List map-reduce mappers · List Mappers filtered by the specified parameters #
Ask an LLM
“Which mappers are available on my cluster for analytics apps?”
“Can I see all the mapper code modules in the Analytics workbench?”
Tell an agent
List every mapper on the cluster.
Show me the available Analytics workbench mappers.
POST /public/analytics/mappers Create a mapper · Create a Mapper #
Ask an LLM
“How do I add my own mapper code to the Analytics workbench?”
“Can I register a mapper from a jar I uploaded?”
Tell an agent
Create a mapper named {name} written in {language}.
Add mapper {name} from jar {jarName}.
GET /public/analytics/mappers/{id} Get one mapper · List details about a single Mapper #
Ask an LLM
“What code and language does a particular mapper use?”
“Where do I look up a single mapper by its id?”
Tell an agent
Show mapper {id}.
Get the source and jar details for mapper {id}.
PUT /public/analytics/mappers/{id} Update a mapper · Update a Mapper #
Ask an LLM
“Can I replace the code of a mapper I already created?”
“How do I point an existing mapper at a different jar?”
Tell an agent
Update the code of mapper {id} to {code}.
Point mapper {id} at jar {jarName}.
DELETE /public/analytics/mappers/{id} Delete a mapper · Delete a Mapper #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove a mapper from the Analytics workbench?”
“Can I delete a custom mapper I don't use anymore?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete mapper {id}.
Remove the custom mapper {id} from the cluster.
DELETE /public/analytics/mrAppRun/{id} Delete a map-reduce app run record · Delete a Map-Reduce Application Instance Run #
Ask an LLM
“How do I clean up an old map-reduce application run?”
“Can I delete the record of a finished analytics instance run?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete map-reduce app run {id}.
Remove the finished analytics instance run {id} from history.
GET /public/analytics/mrAppRuns List map-reduce application runs · List map reduce application runs filtered by the specified parameters #
Ask an LLM
“Which map-reduce runs have executed for a given analytics app?”
“Can I filter analytics runs by status or start time?”
Tell an agent
List the map-reduce runs for application {appId}.
Show the last {lastNumInstances} runs of analytics app {appId} with details.
GET /public/analytics/mrBaseJar Download the map-reduce base jar · Downloads the map reduce base jar #
Ask an LLM
“Where do I get the base jar needed to build custom map-reduce code?”
“Can I download the cluster's map-reduce base library?”
Tell an agent
Download the map-reduce base jar from the cluster.
Fetch the analytics base jar so I can compile against it.
GET /public/analytics/mrFileFormats Get output file formats for a map-reduce result · Used to retrieve supported output file formats from a map reduce instance #
Ask an LLM
“What file formats can I download a map-reduce result in?”
“Which output formats are available for an analytics run's result file?”
Tell an agent
List the download formats for result file {resultFilePath} in view {viewName} on storage domain {storageDomainId}.
Check available output formats for {resultFilePath} in view {viewName}, storage domain {storageDomainId}.
GET /public/analytics/mrOutputfiles Download map-reduce run output files · Download map reduce base instance run output files from Yoda #
Ask an LLM
“How do I download the output files an analytics run produced?”
“Can I fetch just a byte range of a map-reduce output file?”
Tell an agent
Download the map-reduce output file {filePath} from view {viewName}.
Fetch {lengthBytes} bytes of output file {filePath} starting at offset {startOffset}.
GET /public/analytics/reducers List map-reduce reducers · List Reducers filtered by the specified parameters #
Ask an LLM
“Which reducers are available for analytics apps on my cluster?”
“Can I see all reducer modules in the Analytics workbench?”
Tell an agent
List every reducer on the cluster.
Show me the available Analytics workbench reducers.
POST /public/analytics/reducers Create a reducer · Create a Reducer #
Ask an LLM
“How do I add my own reducer code to the Analytics workbench?”
“Can I register a reducer from an uploaded jar?”
Tell an agent
Create a reducer named {name} written in {language}.
Add reducer {name} from jar {jarName}.
GET /public/analytics/reducers/{id} Get one reducer · List details about a single Reducer #
Ask an LLM
“What code does a particular reducer run?”
“Where can I look up a single reducer by id?”
Tell an agent
Show reducer {id}.
Get the source and jar details for reducer {id}.
PUT /public/analytics/reducers/{id} Update a reducer · Update a Reducer #
Ask an LLM
“Can I replace the code of a reducer I already created?”
“How do I point an existing reducer at a new jar?”
Tell an agent
Update the code of reducer {id} to {code}.
Point reducer {id} at jar {jarName}.
DELETE /public/analytics/reducers/{id} Delete a reducer · Delete a Reducer #
Ask an LLM
“How do I remove a reducer from the Analytics workbench?”
“Can I delete a custom reducer I no longer use?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete reducer {id}.
Remove the custom reducer {id} from the cluster.
PUT /public/analytics/runAppInstance Run a map-reduce application · Run a map-reduce application instance #
Ask an LLM
“How do I kick off a run of an analytics application?”
“Can I start a map-reduce job with custom input parameters?”
Tell an agent
Run analytics application {appId}.
Start a map-reduce instance of app {appId} with input parameters {inputParams}.
GET /public/analytics/supportedPatterns List search patterns for an analytics app · Used to retrieve supported patterns available for search in an application #
Ask an LLM
“Which search patterns can I use in an analytics application?”
“Are there system-defined and user-defined patterns for a given app?”
Tell an agent
List the supported search patterns for application {applicationId}.
Show patterns for app {applicationId} and data type {applicationDataType}.
PUT /public/analytics/supportedPatterns Save a custom search pattern · Used to save user patterns for search in an application #
Ask an LLM
“Can I save my own search pattern for an analytics app?”
“How do I add a user-defined pattern to the Analytics workbench?”
Tell an agent
Save pattern {userPattern} for application {applicationId} on data type {applicationDataType}.
Add the user pattern {userPattern} to app {applicationId} for {applicationDataType} data.
POST /public/analytics/uploadJar Upload a jar to the analytics view · Upload a jar to pre-specified Yoda internal view #
Ask an LLM
“How do I upload a custom jar to the Cohesity Analytics workbench?”
“Can I push a jar file to the cluster's internal view for analytics?”
Tell an agent
Upload my jar to the analytics internal view.
Push a new jar file to the cluster for map-reduce use.
DELETE /public/analytics/uploadJar Delete an uploaded jar from temporary storage · Delete the uploaded jar from temporary location #
Ask an LLM
“How do I discard a jar I uploaded but don't want to keep?”
“Can I clear an uploaded jar from the temporary location?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete the uploaded jar {jarName}.
Remove jar {jarName} at {jarPath} from temporary storage.
GET /public/analytics/uploadJarPath Get the mounted path for jar uploads · Get details about the mounted path to upload Jars #
Ask an LLM
“Where on the cluster are analytics jars uploaded to?”
“What mount path should I use for uploading a map-reduce jar?”
Tell an agent
Show the mounted path for uploading jars.
Tell me the jar upload mount location on the cluster.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/helios-api.html
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GettingStarted
https://developer.cohesity.com/docs/helios-getting-started
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APIReference
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
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https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
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APIReference
https://developers.cohesity.com/page/api-reference
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GettingStarted
https://developers.cohesity.com/docs/getting-started
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/helios-reporting
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Documentation
https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/site-continuity

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

cohesity-analytics-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: 'This API list provides operations for interfacing with the Cohesity

    Cluster.'
  title: Cohesity REST Analytics API
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://<CLUSTER_VIP>/irisservices/api/v1
tags:


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