RESTful API

RESTful API for IBM® Spectrum Control Base Edition provides an application programming interface (API) for managing IBM storage resources, using the Spectrum Control Base capabilities.

RESTful API for Spectrum Control Base relies on a transport protocol to process the following requests.
  • Query – Returns object entities managed by Spectrum Control Base.
  • Create – Creates a new entity.
  • Delete – Deletes an existing entity.
  • Update – Performs a partial update of an existing entity.
  • Action – Performs a complimentary action (for example, phases out a disk on a specific XIV system).