http://jadenetworksolutions.co.uk/categories/apis/Recent content in APIs on My Cloudy WorldHugo -- gohugo.ioengblake@jadenetworks.co.uk (Gary Blake)gblake@jadenetworks.co.uk (Gary Blake)Copyright © 2019–2025, Gary Blake; all rights reserved.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000http://jadenetworksolutions.co.uk/post/vcf-91-apis/vcf-91-vcf-authentication-tokens/Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000gblake@jadenetworks.co.uk (Gary Blake)http://jadenetworksolutions.co.uk/post/vcf-91-apis/vcf-91-vcf-authentication-tokens/ <p><strong>Last Updated:</strong> 24-Jun-2026</p> <p>Interacting with the public APIs of a VMware Cloud Foundation platform enables organizations to build custom end-to-end automation for their needs. The first step in the process involves obtaining an authentication token. A VMware Cloud Foundation platform consists of a number of core end points, each requiring slightly different parameters to carry out the interaction.</p> <p>Whilst public API documentation is available across the VMware Cloud Foundation platform (see <a href = "https://developer.broadcom.com/xapis?tab=Cloud%2520Management&amp;fireglass_rsn=true#fireglass_params&amp;tabid=a9ffd1dabd48ea13&amp;start_with_session_counter=3&amp;application_server_address=isolation-2-europe-west2.prod.fire.glass" target = "_blank" rel = "nofollow noopener noreferrer" > <span> developer.broadcom.com </span> </a>), concrete examples of how to consume the various APIs is either not consistent or lacking, for this reason I decided to pull together this post to help with the specifics, this post covers the following end-points:</p>