Qumulo

Qumulo is an enterprise data platform company that delivers a single, unified file and object storage system spanning on-premises data centers, the edge, and the public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) at exabyte scale. Every Qumulo cluster exposes a comprehensive versioned REST API (v1/v2/v3+) and the companion `qq` command-line tool for programmatic administration of files, snapshots, quotas, replication, multi-protocol access (NFS, SMB, S3, FTP), networking, cluster operations, monitoring/analytics, and access control. The platform targets data-intensive workloads such as AI/ML, high-performance computing, media and entertainment, genomics, and enterprise backup, giving organizations a global namespace and real-time analytics across their unstructured data.

Qumulo publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Storage, File Storage, Data Platform, and Cloud Storage.

Qumulo’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, signup flow, pricing, and 18 more developer resources.

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38.0/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 11/100 agent aware saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0

1 APIs

Company Storage File Storage Data Platform Cloud Storage Unstructured Data Enterprise Infrastructure REST API CLI

Kin Score

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scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0

Composite quality — 38.0/100 · thin

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 14.3 / 20

Access Clarity 10.5 / 20

Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13

Contract Governance 2.2 / 12

Discoverability 7.6 / 10

Agent readiness — 11/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

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

Delegated User Identity 0 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 6 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5

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APIs 1

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

Qumulo Core REST API

The REST API served by every Qumulo cluster for managing files, snapshots, quotas, replication, multi-protocol shares (NFS/SMB/S3/FTP), networking, cluster lifecycle, monitoring...

Security Posture 2

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

Qumulo Authentication

http-bearer/session/saml/oauth2-support-portal · 3 schemes

SECURITY

Qumulo Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

SignUp

SignUp

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

APIReference

APIReference

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

WellKnown

WellKnown

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

Design & Contract 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions

Conventions

Lifecycle

Lifecycle

Conformance

Conformance

Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

CLI

Packages

SDKs

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

TrustCenter

TrustCenter

Authentication

Authentication

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Deprecation

Deprecation

ChangeLog

ChangeLog

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing

Pricing

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: qumulo
name: Qumulo
description: Qumulo is an enterprise data platform company that delivers a single, unified file and object storage system
  spanning on-premises data centers, the edge, and the public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) at exabyte scale. Every Qumulo cluster
  exposes a comprehensive versioned REST API (v1/v2/v3+) and the companion `qq` command-line tool for programmatic administration
  of files, snapshots, quotas, replication, multi-protocol access (NFS, SMB, S3, FTP), networking, cluster operations, monitoring/analytics,
  and access control. The platform targets data-intensive workloads such as AI/ML, high-performance computing, media and entertainment,
  genomics, and enterprise backup, giving organizations a global namespace and real-time analytics across their unstructured
  data.
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - authentication
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-03'
  method: derived
image: https://www.datocms-assets.com/195389/1770871886-share-qumulo.jpg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/qumulo/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- dcvc
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Storage
- File Storage
- Data Platform
- Cloud Storage
- Unstructured Data
- Enterprise
- Infrastructure
- REST API
- CLI
apis:
- name: Qumulo Core REST API
  description: The REST API served by every Qumulo cluster for managing files, snapshots, quotas, replication, multi-protocol
    shares (NFS/SMB/S3/FTP), networking, cluster lifecycle, monitoring/analytics, and access control. Versioned per resource
    (v1/v2/v3+) with access-token (bearer), session, and SAML auth.
  humanURL: https://docs.qumulo.com/rest-api-guide/
  baseURL: https://{qumulo-cluster}:8000/api
  properties:
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.qumulo.com/rest-api-guide/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/qumulo-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/qumulo-conventions.yml
  - type: Lifecycle
    url: lifecycle/qumulo-lifecycle.yml
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: changelog/qumulo-changelog.yml
  - type: Conformance
    url: conformance/qumulo-conformance.yml
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/qumulo-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://qumulo.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://docs.qumulo.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.qumulo.com/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.qumulo.com/rest-api-guide/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.qumulo.com/administrator-guide/
- type: Support
  url: https://care.qumulo.com/hc/en-us
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.qumulo.com/blog
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Qumulo
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.qumulo.com/try-qumulo
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.qumulo.com/contact
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.qumulo.com/terms-hub
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.qumulo.com/privacy-policy
- type: TrustCenter
  url: https://trust.qumulo.com/
- type: CLI
  url: cli/qumulo-cli.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/qumulo-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/qumulo-packages.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/qumulo-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/qumulo-conventions.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/qumulo-lifecycle.yml
- type: Deprecation
  url: lifecycle/qumulo-lifecycle.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/qumulo-changelog.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/qumulo-conformance.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/qumulo-well-known.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/qumulo-llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 11
  pass: local-v1

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