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Amazon RDS DB Clusters API

Operations for creating and managing Aurora database clusters

Amazon RDS DB Clusters API is one of 4 APIs that Amazon RDS publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include DB Clusters. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, pricing, a getting-started guide, an API reference, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2014-10-31.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://rds.{region}.amazonaws.com.

3 operations 3 paths 4 schemas 3 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2014-10-31
Base URL
https://rds.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon RDS DB Clusters API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (sigv4Auth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • sigv4Auth — AWS Signature Version 4 authentication

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

DB Clusters 3

Operations for creating and managing Aurora database clusters

GET
/?Action=CreateDBCluster
Amazon RDS Create a new DB cluster
createDBCluster 11 params → 200400401403
GET
/?Action=DescribeDBClusters
Amazon RDS Describe DB clusters
describeDBClusters 5 params → 200400401
GET
/?Action=DeleteDBCluster
Amazon RDS Delete a DB cluster
deleteDBCluster 3 params → 200400401

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DBCluster (18 properties), DescribeDBClustersResponse (2 properties), Tag (2 properties), CreateDBClusterResponse (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Tag
object
Describes a resource tag
2 properties
DescribeDBClustersResponse
object
Response from the DescribeDBClusters action
2 properties
DBCluster
object
Describes an Amazon Aurora DB cluster
18 properties
CreateDBClusterResponse
object
Response from the CreateDBCluster action
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-rds-db-clusters-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon RDS publishes across the network.

Amazon RDS DB Engine Versions API
Amazon RDS DB Instances API
Amazon RDS DB Snapshots API
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