Accelerite® ­CloudPortal™ Business Manager Business Support System (BSS) API (henceforth referred to as the BSS API) is a platform that allows developers to create new management solutions or integrate existing systems with CloudPortal. The BSS layer focus towards customers and business partners. This BSS API provides a ReSTful (Representational State Transfer) web service interface. The BSS API supports four possible actions (Get, Put, Post, and Delete) on exposed resources and supports responses in either XML or JSON response formats. This API represents the set of business-related services exposed by the CPBM that are used to implement a cloud service.