Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions is a multinational information technology services and consulting company that provides digital, technology, consulting, and operations services to clients worldwide. Cognizant publishes no hosted, general-purpose commercial API and operates no developer portal - developer.cognizant.com and api.cognizant.com do not resolve. It does, however, publish a real machine-readable API contract: Cognizant AI Lab releases Neuro SAN (Neuro AI System of Agent Networks), an Apache-2.0 multi-agent orchestration framework whose agent service ships four .proto files defining two gRPC services, a generated OpenAPI 3.0.3 document the running server publishes at /api/v1/docs, and an MCP 2025-06-18 endpoint that exposes each public agent network as a callable tool. The framework is self-hosted - Cognizant ships the software and the operator runs the server - so there is no Cognizant-operated endpoint, no pricing, and no rate limit to publish. Six first-party Python packages are on PyPI, led by neuro-san (0.7.0, 149 releases, actively developed). The commercial Neuro AI platform family (Neuro AI Decisioning, Neuro AI Enterprise Core, Neuro AI Engineering, Neuro AI for IT Operations) and other delivered platforms are engaged through consulting rather than self-service APIs.

Cognizant Technology Solutions publishes 2 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network: Agent Service API and Concierge Service API. Tagged areas include AI Platform, Consulting, Digital Transformation, IT Services, and Multi-Agent.

Cognizant Technology Solutions’ developer surface includes GitHub presence, product news, engineering blog, CLI, changelog, documentation, getting-started guide, and 27 more developer resources.

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39.7/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 23/100 agent aware Front door AI 6/6 dominant saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-10-17 · rubric v0.24.0

1 published contract 1 MCP Servers

AI Platform Consulting Digital Transformation IT Services Multi-AgentNeuro AIFortune 500

Kin Score

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scored 2026-10-17 · rubric v0.24.0

Composite quality — 39.7/100 · developing

Contract Quality 6.9 / 19

Developer Ergonomics 9.6 / 15

Access Clarity 3.2 / 15

Operational Transparency 3.1 / 10

Contract Governance 0.4 / 9

Discoverability 5.4 / 8

Regulatory Posture 4.6 / 15

Create-or-Update Ergonomics 0.0 / 10

Agent readiness — 23/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 12 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 5 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

Delegated User Identity 0 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5

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Markets this provider is in provisional

The Kin Score Market layer reads a provider inside its market: its position, and how deep its integrations go. Depth is only comparable within a position. Provisional and unweighted: not part of the Kin Score or agent readiness.

Market	Position	Depth	Registered MCP server	Declares compatibility
Professional Services (consulting, systems integrators, agencies)	standard	52.2	-	-

Registered MCP server and declares compatibility are report only — not weighted. Undeclared means we found nothing we can read, so there is no number: we never infer integrations.

APIs 2

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

Cognizant Technology Solutions Agent Service API

The service comprises all the exchanges to the backend in support of a single agent's services. Routing is done by way of agent name on the grpc service hosting the agent, so as...

Cognizant Technology Solutions Concierge Service API

The service provides system-wide information about resources available in current instance of neuro-san.

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

Neuro SAN MCP service

MCP SERVER

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Cognizant Technology Plans Pricing

0 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Cognizant Technology Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

OpenAPI Overlays 1

Overlays applied on top of this provider's contracts. Each card says who wrote it: a document the provider publishes, or one API Evangelist derived or generated.

Cognizant Technology Neuro San Agent Service Overlay

7 actions · servers · cognizant-technology-neuro-san-agent-service.json

GENERATED

Security Posture 3

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

Cognizant Technology Authentication

0 schemes

SECURITY

Cognizant Technology Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Cognizant Technology Vulnerability Disclosure

Hackerone

SECURITY

Press 5

Recent news and press coverage referencing this provider.

Cognizant and OpenAI Partner to Reshape Enterprise ...

Cognizant Press Releases, Company News

Investor Relations | Cognizant

Cognizant News & Events | Cognizant Press Releases ...

Cognizant Named Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ ...

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 3

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

MCPServer

MCPServer

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

AgentSkill

AgentSkill

Design & Contract 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Components

Components

Conformance

Conformance

Lifecycle

Lifecycle

Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub

Packages

SDKs

CLI

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

Security

Security

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

ChangeLog

RateLimits

Support

Releases

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

Plans

Plans

Company 4

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

News

News

Blog

Blog

Other 8

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Overlay

Overlay

AI Lab

AI Lab

Platforms

Platforms

Neuro AI Decisioning

Neuro AI Decisioning

Neuro AI Enterprise Core

Neuro AI Enterprise Core

Neuro AI Engineering

Neuro AI Engineering

Neuro AI for IT Operations

Neuro AI for IT Operations

Neuro SAN Studio

Neuro SAN Studio

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Source (apis.yml)

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name: Cognizant Technology Solutions
tags:
- AI Platform
- Consulting
- Digital Transformation
- IT Services
- Multi-Agent
- Neuro AI
- Fortune 500
type: Index
kind: company
deliveryModel:
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  license_evidence:
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  open_source: unknown
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
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  try_now: false
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access: 3rd-Party
created: '2025-03-21'
modified: '2026-09-05'
position: Producing
description: 'Cognizant Technology Solutions is a multinational information technology services and consulting company that
  provides digital, technology, consulting, and operations services to clients worldwide. Cognizant publishes no hosted, general-purpose
  commercial API and operates no developer portal - developer.cognizant.com and api.cognizant.com do not resolve. It does,
  however, publish a real machine-readable API contract: Cognizant AI Lab releases Neuro SAN (Neuro AI System of Agent Networks),
  an Apache-2.0 multi-agent orchestration framework whose agent service ships four .proto files defining two gRPC services,
  a generated OpenAPI 3.0.3 document the running server publishes at /api/v1/docs, and an MCP 2025-06-18 endpoint that exposes
  each public agent network as a callable tool. The framework is self-hosted - Cognizant ships the software and the operator
  runs the server - so there is no Cognizant-operated endpoint, no pricing, and no rate limit to publish. Six first-party
  Python packages are on PyPI, led by neuro-san (0.7.0, 149 releases, actively developed). The commercial Neuro AI platform
  family (Neuro AI Decisioning, Neuro AI Enterprise Core, Neuro AI Engineering, Neuro AI for IT Operations) and other delivered
  platforms are engaged through consulting rather than self-service APIs.'
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  description: "The service comprises all the exchanges to the backend in support of a single agent's\n services.  Routing\
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    \ private (grpc gives the hand when a\n particular agent is unknown."
  humanURL: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/ai-lab/neuro-san
  baseURL: '{scheme}://{host}:{port}/api/v1'
  tags:
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    url: openapi/cognizant-technology-agentservice-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Protobuf
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  - type: Protobuf
    url: grpc/cognizant-technology-chat.proto
  - type: Protobuf
    url: grpc/cognizant-technology-concierge.proto
  - type: Protobuf
    url: grpc/cognizant-technology-mime-data.proto
  - type: ToolCrosswalk
    url: mcp/cognizant-technology-tool-crosswalk.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/cognizant-technology-data-model.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/cognizant-technology-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/cognizant-technology-conventions.yml
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/cognizant-technology-authentication.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san/tree/main/docs
  - type: APIReference
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  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san/tree/main/quick-start
  - type: SourceCode
    url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san
- aid: cognizant-technology:cognizant-technology-conciergeservice-api
  name: Cognizant Technology Solutions Concierge Service API
  description: "The service provides system-wide information about resources available\n in current instance of neuro-san."
  humanURL: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/ai-lab/neuro-san
  baseURL: '{scheme}://{host}:{port}/api/v1'
  tags:
  - ConciergeService
  properties:
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  - type: Protobuf
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  - type: Protobuf
    url: grpc/cognizant-technology-chat.proto
  - type: Protobuf
    url: grpc/cognizant-technology-concierge.proto
  - type: Protobuf
    url: grpc/cognizant-technology-mime-data.proto
  - type: ToolCrosswalk
    url: mcp/cognizant-technology-tool-crosswalk.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/cognizant-technology-data-model.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/cognizant-technology-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
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  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/cognizant-technology-authentication.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san/tree/main/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san/blob/main/neuro_san/api/grpc/agent_service.json
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san/tree/main/quick-start
  - type: SourceCode
    url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san
common:
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  url: overlays/cognizant-technology-neuro-san-agent-service-overlay.yaml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/cognizant-technology-mcp.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/cognizant-technology-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cognizant
- type: Website
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/
- type: AI Lab
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/ai-lab
- type: Platforms
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/services/cognizant-platforms
- type: Neuro AI Decisioning
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/services/cognizant-platforms/neuro-generative-ai-adoption
- type: Neuro AI Enterprise Core
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/services/cognizant-platforms/neuro-ai-enterprise-core
- type: Neuro AI Engineering
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/services/cognizant-platforms/neuro-ai-engineering
- type: Neuro AI for IT Operations
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/services/cognizant-platforms/neuro-ai-it-operations
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab
- type: Neuro SAN Studio
  url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san-studio
- type: News
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- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/privacy-notice
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/about-cognizant/terms-conditions
- url: https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/insights/insights-blog
  type: Blog
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- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/cognizant-technology-lifecycle.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/cognizant-technology-changelog.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
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- type: Security
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- type: Plans
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- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san/tree/main/docs
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- type: Support
  url: https://github.com/cognizant-ai-lab/neuro-san/issues
- type: Releases
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maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
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specificationVersion: '0.23'
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