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Amazon S3 Glacier

Amazon S3 Glacier Vaults API

The Vaults API from Amazon S3 Glacier — 4 operation(s) for vaults.

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Amazon S3 Glacier Vaults API is published by Amazon S3 Glacier on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Vault. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, pricing, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 7 operations across 4 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2012-06-01.

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

7 operations 4 paths 3 schemas 1 DELETE3 GET2 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2012-06-01
Base URL
https://glacier.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Contact
AWS Support
License
Apache 2.0
Terms of Service
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Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon S3 Glacier Vaults API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (sigv4). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • sigv4 — AWS Signature Version 4

Paths & Operations 7

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 2 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Vaults 7
GET
/{accountId}/vaults
Amazon S3 Glacier List Vaults
listVaults 3 params → 200
PUT
/{accountId}/vaults/{vaultName}
Amazon S3 Glacier Create Vault
createVault 2 params → 201
GET
/{accountId}/vaults/{vaultName}
Amazon S3 Glacier Describe Vault
describeVault 2 params → 200
DELETE
/{accountId}/vaults/{vaultName}
Amazon S3 Glacier Delete Vault
deleteVault 2 params → 204
POST
/{accountId}/vaults/{vaultName}/archives
Amazon S3 Glacier Upload Archive
uploadArchive 4 params body → 201
POST
/{accountId}/vaults/{vaultName}/jobs
Amazon S3 Glacier Initiate Job
initiateJob 2 params body → 202
GET
/{accountId}/vaults/{vaultName}/jobs
Amazon S3 Glacier List Jobs
listJobs 2 params → 200

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are JobParameters (6 properties), DescribeVaultOutput (6 properties), ListVaultsOutput (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ListVaultsOutput
object
2 properties
DescribeVaultOutput
object
6 properties
JobParameters
object
6 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-s3-glacier-vaults-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
#Vault
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API Details
ID
amazon-s3-glacier:amazon-s3-glacier-vaults-api
Base URL
https://glacier.amazonaws.com
Docs
https://aws.amazon.com/s3/storage-classes/glacier/
Provider
Amazon S3 Glacier
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