This document discusses the APIs and extensibility features of Cloudera Manager. It provides an overview of the Cloudera Manager API introduced in version 4.0, which allows programmatic access to cluster operations and monitoring data. It also discusses how the API has been used by various customers and partners for tasks like installation/deployment, monitoring, and alerting integration. The document outlines Cloudera Manager's monitoring capabilities using the tsquery language and provides examples. Finally, it covers new service extensibility features introduced in Cloudera Manager 5.