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The article instructs on adding cloud accounts to Cloudaware using APIs. Cloudaware uses the OAuth standard to identify users who send requests to Cloudaware API. A current user should get a specific token to add or see accounts depending on their permissions.

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6. Note that if a token has been compromised, it must be revoked: click triple dots → RevokeYes, Revoke.

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7. Click +Create New Token to get a new token if necessary.

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8. If you have IP restrictions in your environment, edit OAuth policies settings as shown in the tip below.

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titleIP Relaxation Tip

8.1. Log in to your Cloudaware account → Setup:

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8.2. Type Apps in the Search bar → Connected Apps → Manage Connected Apps → click on the Cloudaware OAuth2 app:

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Click Edit Policies:

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8.3. Select 'Relax IP restrictions' in 'IP Relaxation':

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Click Save.

Get API key


The API key is required for performing requests to Cloudaware API.


1. Create a Google Cloud Project account.


2. Submit an access request to support@cloudaware.com providing the full e-mail of the associated Google Cloud Project account.


3. Activate access to Cloudaware API using API Manager. Go to https://console.cloud.google.com → open a navigation menu (hamburger button) → select 'APIs & Services' in the menu on the left.

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Select 'Library' → filter by Private.

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4. Select external.endpoints.cloudaware-vm.cloud.goog Enable.

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5. Go back to 'APIs & Services' → Credentials → Create credentials → API Key.

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6. Copy the API Key to the clipboard:

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Setup in API Explorer


The Google APIs Explorer allows customers to explore and test APIs. Below is an example of adding AWS accounts to Cloudaware using public APIs:

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