ControlUp

ControlUp Machine API

Machine usage reports

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
IT Infrastructure Management BC-600.50

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 /v1/machines/statistics/{grouping} Get historical machine resource statistics · Get machine statistics #
Ask an LLM
“What was each machine's peak CPU and memory usage last week?”
“Can I see historical resource consumption grouped by machine?”
Tell an agent
Get {aggregationType} machine statistics grouped by {grouping} from {_timeFrom} to {_timeTo}.
Show {metricsType} machine stats per {grouping} between {_timeFrom} and {_timeTo}, using {aggregationType}.
GET /v1/machines/sizing_recommendation/virtualization Get VM sizing recommendations for virtual environments · Get sizing recommendations for virtual environments #
Ask an LLM
“Are my on-prem virtual machines over- or under-provisioned?”
“Can sizing recommendations use only active-session hours instead of 24/7?”
Tell an agent
Get sizing recommendations for my virtual machines.
Get virtualization sizing recommendations with active session sizing set to {activeSessionSizing}.
GET /v1/machines/sizing_recommendation/azure Get Azure VM sizing recommendations · Get sizing recommendation for machine for Azure environment #
Ask an LLM
“Which Azure VM size would cost least for my machines in a given region?”
“Can Azure sizing recommendations factor in Hybrid Benefit and reserved instances?”
Tell an agent
Get Azure sizing recommendations for region {azureRegion} with license {license}.
Recommend Azure VM sizes in {azureRegion} under license {license} priced in {currency} with cost option {costOption}.
GET /v1/machines/aggregated Aggregate machine metrics by a dimension · Get aggregated machine statistics #
Ask an LLM
“What's the average CPU usage per operating system across my fleet?”
“How many machines are in each Azure region, and what's their max memory use?”
Tell an agent
Aggregate {metrics} grouped by {groupBy} from {_timeFrom} to {_timeTo}.
Show {aggregations} of {metrics} per {groupBy} for machines on {operatingSystem} between {_timeFrom} and {_timeTo}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://api.controlup.io/reference
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APIReference
https://api.controlup.io/reference

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/controlup/refs/heads/main/openapi/controlup-machine-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

controlup-machine-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: VDI & DAAS Machine API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Machine usage reports
servers:
- url: https://api.controlup.com/historical
security:
- bearer-jwt:
  - read
  - write
tags:


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