API Overview

CSS APIs comply with RESTful API design specifications. You can use the functions listed in Table 1 through calling APIs.

**Table 1** API description
Type	Description
Cluster Management APIs	These APIs are used to create clusters, scale out clusters, view cluster details, and obtain instance specifications.
Log Management APIs	These APIs are used to enable, disable, modify, and query logs.
Public Network Access APIs	These APIs are used to enable, disable, and modify the public network access of a cluster.
Snapshot Management APIs	Snapshots can be used to back up and restore data. You can use snapshot management APIs to create, restore, or delete a snapshot.
Parameter Configuration APIs	These APIs can be used to modify the parameter configurations of a cluster.