Overview

With the need to address the ever-changing data, a continuous streaming data is required to update partner applications. Similar to a Firehose in the real-word. The data Firehose API was intended to provide a steady stream of all the available data from a real-time source. For example: Similar to giant faucet or a nozzle from a Firehose that constantly delivers data to a large number of subscribers or consumers, all at the same time. The stream is constant, delivering new and updated data as it happens.

The amount of data in the Firehose may vary with spikes and lows, but the data continuously flows through the firehose until it is processed. After the data is processed, it can be visualized, published, and graphed to suit your business needs, and all this happens in real-time.

This section provides information on how to fetch Cisco Spaces data using Cisco Spaces - Partner Firehose API in your application. This section covers the different channels available as part of the Firehose API for you to receive data from Cisco Spaces as well the events and the data model for the events supported by Cisco Spaces.