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Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Kafka Clusters (usm/v1) API

[![Preview](https://img.shields.io/badge/Lifecycle%20Stage-Preview-%2300afba)](#section/Versioning/API-Lifecycle-Policy) `KafkaCluster` object represent Confluent Platform Kafka clusters registered with Confluent Cloud. The API allows you to create and delete KafkaCluster. ## The Kafka Clusters Model

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Operations 4

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

GET /usm/v1/kafka-clusters List registered Confluent Platform clusters · List of Kafka Clusters #
Ask an LLM
“Which self-managed Confluent Platform clusters are registered with Unified Stream Manager?”
“Can I list registered on-prem Kafka clusters in an environment?”
Tell an agent
List registered Kafka clusters in environment {environment}.
Show Confluent Platform clusters registered in {environment}.
POST /usm/v1/kafka-clusters Register a Confluent Platform cluster · Create a Kafka Cluster #
Ask an LLM
“How do I register my self-managed Confluent Platform Kafka cluster with the cloud?”
“Can I choose the cloud and region where my cluster's metadata is stored?”
Tell an agent
Register Confluent Platform cluster {confluent_platform_kafka_cluster_id} as {display_name} in environment {environment}.
Store metadata for cluster {confluent_platform_kafka_cluster_id} in {cloud} region {region}.
GET /usm/v1/kafka-clusters/{id} Get a registered Confluent Platform cluster · Read a Kafka Cluster #
Ask an LLM
“What cloud and region hold the metadata for my registered cluster?”
“Can I read a registered Confluent Platform cluster by ID?”
Tell an agent
Get registered Kafka cluster {id} in environment {environment}.
Show registration details of Confluent Platform cluster {id} in {environment}.
DELETE /usm/v1/kafka-clusters/{id} Unregister a Confluent Platform cluster · Delete a Kafka Cluster #
Ask an LLM
“How do I unregister a self-managed cluster from Unified Stream Manager?”
“Can I remove a registered Confluent Platform cluster?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete registered Kafka cluster {id} in environment {environment}.
Unregister Confluent Platform cluster {id} from {environment}.

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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Confluent Cloud Kafka Clusters (usm/v1) API
  version: ''
  x-api-id: 46234552-5833-42eb-ba0f-883ad3f70d2b
  x-audience: external-public
  x-logo:
    url: https://assets.confluent.io/m/1661ef5e4ff82d3d/
  description: '# Introduction


    Note


    This documents the collection of Confluent Cloud APIs.'
servers:
- url: https://api.confluent.cloud
  description: Confluent Cloud API
tags:


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