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Cloudera

Cloudera is a hybrid data platform company offering the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) for data engineering, data warehousing, machine learning, streaming, and operational data. The platform exposes multiple REST APIs including the CDP Public Cloud Control Plane API for managing environments, datalakes, data hubs and workloads, the Cloudera Manager API for cluster lifecycle and configuration management, and per-service REST APIs across the runtime (Cruise Control, Streams Replication Manager, HBase REST, YARN Queue Manager, etc.). APIs are JSON, support standard CRUD, and are typically authenticated via API access keys, basic auth, or session cookies.

Cloudera publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including DataEngineering API, Datahub API, Datalake API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Big Data, Data Engineering, Data Lakehouse, Data Platform, and Data Warehouse.

The Cloudera catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Cloudera’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, support, GitHub presence, and 8 more developer resources.

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32.5/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 28/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessSelf serve
12 APIs
Big DataData EngineeringData LakehouseData PlatformData WarehouseHadoopHybrid CloudMachine LearningStreaming

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 32.5/100 · thin
Contract Quality 14.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.8 / 20
Commercial Clarity 3.7 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 2.5 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 28/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 12

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Cloudera CDP Public Cloud Control Plane API

The Cloudera CDP Public Cloud Control Plane REST API manages CDP environments, datalakes, data hubs, machine learning workspaces, data warehouses and data engineering services. ...

Cloudera Manager API

Cloudera Manager exposes a JSON REST API at /api/v{N} for managing clusters, services, roles, configurations, hosts, parcels, tags and audits. Authentication uses HTTP basic aut...

Cloudera Cruise Control REST API

Cruise Control on CDP exposes REST endpoints for rebalancing Kafka clusters, monitoring partition load, and triggering anomaly checks.

Streams Replication Manager Service REST API

Streams Replication Manager (SRM) exposes a REST API for inspecting cross-cluster Kafka replication topology, lag, and metrics.

HBase REST Server

The HBase REST Server provides a REST front-end to HBase tables for get/put/scan/delete, namespace and table management - installable via Cloudera Manager.

YARN Queue Manager API

YARN Queue Manager exposes a REST API for managing capacity scheduler queues, ACLs, and resource allocations on a CDP cluster.

Cloudera DataEngineering API

The DataEngineering API from Cloudera — 1 operation(s) for dataengineering.

Cloudera Datahub API

The Datahub API from Cloudera — 2 operation(s) for datahub.

Cloudera Datalake API

The Datalake API from Cloudera — 2 operation(s) for datalake.

Cloudera Environments API

The Environments API from Cloudera — 3 operation(s) for environments.

Cloudera IAM API

The IAM API from Cloudera — 2 operation(s) for iam.

Cloudera ML API

The ML API from Cloudera — 1 operation(s) for ml.

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Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Cloudera CDP Public Cloud Control Plane API

OPEN COLLECTION

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Cloudera Context

0 classes · 7 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Cloudera API Rules

9 rules · 4 errors 5 warnings

SPECTRAL

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Cloudera Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Cloudera Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Cloudera Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Cloudera Agentic Access

11 operations · 11 acting

11 operations · 11 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONLD
JSONLD
 Spectral
Spectral

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub
GitHub

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: cloudera
name: Cloudera
description: Cloudera is a hybrid data platform company offering the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) for data engineering, data
  warehousing, machine learning, streaming, and operational data. The platform exposes multiple REST APIs including the CDP
  Public Cloud Control Plane API for managing environments, datalakes, data hubs and workloads, the Cloudera Manager API for
  cluster lifecycle and configuration management, and per-service REST APIs across the runtime (Cruise Control, Streams Replication
  Manager, HBase REST, YARN Queue Manager, etc.). APIs are JSON, support standard CRUD, and are typically authenticated via
  API access keys, basic auth, or session cookies.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/cloudera.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cloudera/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-04-25'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
kind: company
tags:
- Big Data
- Data Engineering
- Data Lakehouse
- Data Platform
- Data Warehouse
- Hadoop
- Hybrid Cloud
- Machine Learning
- Streaming
apis:
- aid: cloudera:cdp-control-plane
  name: Cloudera CDP Public Cloud Control Plane API
  tags:
  - Cloud
  - Control Plane
  - CDP
  - Environments
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://github.com/cloudera/cdpcurl
    type: CLI
  description: The Cloudera CDP Public Cloud Control Plane REST API manages CDP environments, datalakes, data hubs, machine
    learning workspaces, data warehouses and data engineering services. Access requires a Cloudera user account with an API
    access key and private key. cdpcurl is the Python CLI for signed calls.
- aid: cloudera:manager
  name: Cloudera Manager API
  tags:
  - Cluster
  - Configuration
  - Management
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://cloudera.github.io/cm_api/
  properties:
  - url: https://cloudera.github.io/cm_api/
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://cloudera.github.io/cm_api/apidocs/v19/
    type: Reference
  - url: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-private-cloud-base/7.1.9/concepts/topics/cm-api-overview.html
    type: Overview
  description: Cloudera Manager exposes a JSON REST API at /api/v{N} for managing clusters, services, roles, configurations,
    hosts, parcels, tags and audits. Authentication uses HTTP basic auth with the same credentials as the Cloudera Manager
    web UI; subsequent requests can use the session cookie returned on authentication.
- aid: cloudera:cruise-control
  name: Cloudera Cruise Control REST API
  tags:
  - Kafka
  - Rebalancing
  - Streaming
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/runtime/7.2.18/cctrl-managing/topics/cctrl-using-rest-api.html
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.cloudera.com/runtime/7.2.18/cctrl-managing/topics/cctrl-using-rest-api.html
    type: Documentation
  description: Cruise Control on CDP exposes REST endpoints for rebalancing Kafka clusters, monitoring partition load, and
    triggering anomaly checks.
- aid: cloudera:srm
  name: Streams Replication Manager Service REST API
  tags:
  - Kafka
  - Replication
  - Streaming
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-private-cloud-base/7.1.9/srm-overview/topics/srm-rest-api-overview.html
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-private-cloud-base/7.1.9/srm-overview/topics/srm-rest-api-overview.html
    type: Documentation
  description: Streams Replication Manager (SRM) exposes a REST API for inspecting cross-cluster Kafka replication topology,
    lag, and metrics.
- aid: cloudera:hbase-rest
  name: HBase REST Server
  tags:
  - HBase
  - NoSQL
  - REST
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-private-cloud-base/latest/accessing-hbase/topics/hbase-installing-rest-server-using-cm.html
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-private-cloud-base/latest/accessing-hbase/topics/hbase-installing-rest-server-using-cm.html
    type: Documentation
  description: The HBase REST Server provides a REST front-end to HBase tables for get/put/scan/delete, namespace and table
    management - installable via Cloudera Manager.
- aid: cloudera:yarn-queue-manager
  name: YARN Queue Manager API
  tags:
  - YARN
  - Resource Management
  - Scheduling
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-private-cloud-base/7.1.9/yarn-reference/topics/yarn-qm-using-api.html
  properties:
  - url: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-private-cloud-base/7.1.9/yarn-reference/topics/yarn-qm-using-api.html
    type: Documentation
  description: YARN Queue Manager exposes a REST API for managing capacity scheduler queues, ACLs, and resource allocations
    on a CDP cluster.
- aid: cloudera:cloudera-dataengineering-api
  name: Cloudera DataEngineering API
  description: The DataEngineering API from Cloudera — 1 operation(s) for dataengineering.
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
  tags:
  - DataEngineering
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cloudera-dataengineering-api-openapi.yml
- aid: cloudera:cloudera-datahub-api
  name: Cloudera Datahub API
  description: The Datahub API from Cloudera — 2 operation(s) for datahub.
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
  tags:
  - Datahub
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cloudera-datahub-api-openapi.yml
- aid: cloudera:cloudera-datalake-api
  name: Cloudera Datalake API
  description: The Datalake API from Cloudera — 2 operation(s) for datalake.
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
  tags:
  - Datalake
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cloudera-datalake-api-openapi.yml
- aid: cloudera:cloudera-environments-api
  name: Cloudera Environments API
  description: The Environments API from Cloudera — 3 operation(s) for environments.
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
  tags:
  - Environments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cloudera-environments-api-openapi.yml
- aid: cloudera:cloudera-iam-api
  name: Cloudera IAM API
  description: The IAM API from Cloudera — 2 operation(s) for iam.
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
  tags:
  - IAM
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cloudera-iam-api-openapi.yml
- aid: cloudera:cloudera-ml-api
  name: Cloudera ML API
  description: The ML API from Cloudera — 1 operation(s) for ml.
  humanURL: https://docs.cloudera.com/cdp-public-cloud/cloud/api/topics/mc-api-overview.html
  tags:
  - ML
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cloudera-ml-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/cloudera-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/cloudera-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/cloudera-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/cloudera-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloudera
- type: Website
  url: https://www.cloudera.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.cloudera.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://my.cloudera.com/knowledge.html
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.cloudera.com/legal/privacy.html
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/cloudera
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/cloudera-context.jsonld
- type: Spectral
  url: rules/cloudera-rules.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kinlane@gmail.com