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Confluent Cloud REST API

The Confluent Cloud REST API is the management plane for Confluent Cloud. It is used to manage organizations, environments, Kafka and Flink clusters, service accounts, API keys, role bindings, networking, schema registry clusters, and connector instances. The API uses Cloud API keys for authentication and follows Confluent's resource-oriented v2 conventions.

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https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/api.html
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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: confluent-the-data-streaming-platform:cloud-rest-api
name: Confluent Cloud REST API
description: The Confluent Cloud REST API is the management plane for Confluent Cloud. It is used to manage
  organizations, environments, Kafka and Flink clusters, service accounts, API keys, role bindings, networking,
  schema registry clusters, and connector instances. The API uses Cloud API keys for authentication and
  follows Confluent's resource-oriented v2 conventions.
humanURL: https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/api.html
baseURL: https://api.confluent.cloud
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Confluent Cloud
- Management
- REST
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/api.html
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/api.html
x-features:
- Cluster Lifecycle Management
- Environments and Organizations
- API Key Management
- RBAC and Service Accounts
- Networking and Private Link
- Schema Registry Cluster Management
- Connector Provisioning
- Flink Compute Pools
x-use-cases:
- Provision Kafka clusters in Confluent Cloud
- Automate environment and access management
- Rotate API keys and manage service accounts
- Wire up private networking for clusters
- Manage Flink compute pools and statements