# Cohesity Helios REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/cohesity/helios-rest-api/  
**Provider:** Cohesity — https://apis.io/providers/cohesity/  
**Base URL:** https://helios.cohesity.com/irisservices/api/v1/public/  
**Documentation:** https://developer.cohesity.com/helios-api.html

Cohesity Helios REST API is one of 2 APIs that [Cohesity](https://apis.io/providers/cohesity/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Automation, Cluster Management, DataProtect, Helios, and Orchestration. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, a getting-started guide, and an API reference.

Helios is Cohesity's SaaS-based control plane that manages a fleet of Cohesity clusters from a single global pane of glass. The Helios REST API authenticates via an apiKey generated from the Helios UI and passed in the request header, supports both v1 and v2 endpoint families, and lets customers list and operate registered clusters, run protection jobs, manage policies, and access reporting and analytics globally.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.cohesity.com/helios-api.html
- **GettingStarted** — https://developer.cohesity.com/docs/helios-getting-started
- **APIReference** — https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs/versions/
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cohesity/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Cohesity APIs (1)

- [Cohesity DataProtect REST API](https://apis.io/apis/cohesity/dataprotect-rest-api/)

## Tags

Automation, Cluster Management, DataProtect, Helios, Orchestration

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