This guide is intended to assist software developers who want to develop applications by using the REST application programming interface (API) for the Rackspace Cloud Feeds service.
To use the information provided here, you should have a general understanding of the Cloud Feeds service and have access to a Rackspace Cloud account that has access to the service. You should also be familiar with following technologies:
- Atom Hopper
- Apache Abdera
- The Atom Publishing Protocol, RFC 5023
- Feed Paging and Archiving, RFC 5005
- RESTful web services
- HTTP/1.1 protocol
- JSON and XML
- Atom Syndication Format, RFC 4287