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AWS Kinesis #X Amz Target=Kinesis 20131202.DescribeLimits API

The #X Amz Target=Kinesis 20131202.DescribeLimits API from AWS Kinesis — 1 operation(s) for #x amz target=kinesis 20131202.describelimits.

AWS Kinesis #X Amz Target=Kinesis 20131202.DescribeLimits API is one of 100 APIs that AWS Kinesis publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include #X Amz Target=Kinesis 20131202.DescribeLimits. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, pricing, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 6 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 2015-08-04.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://firehose.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://firehose.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://firehose.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://firehose.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

1 operations 1 paths 6 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
2015-08-04
Base URL
https://kinesis.{region}.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

AWS Kinesis #X Amz Target=Kinesis 20131202.DescribeLimits API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

#X Amz Target=Kinesis 20131202.DescribeLimits 1
POST
/#X-Amz-Target=Kinesis_20131202.DescribeLimits
Describes the shard limits and usage for the account. If you update your account limits, the old limits might be returned for a few minutes. This operation has a limit of one transaction per second p…
DescribeLimits 8 params body → 200480

Schemas 6

The contract defines 6 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is DescribeLimitsOutput (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

LimitExceededException
OnDemandStreamCountObject
integer
ShardCountObject
integer
OnDemandStreamCountLimitObject
integer
DescribeLimitsInput
object
DescribeLimitsOutput
object
4 properties 4 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

kinesis-x-amz-target-kinesis-20131202-describelimits-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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