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updatedAt: 2026-05-07T14:06:35.000Z
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# Report traffic per data center

This report shows, for a given domain and data center, the DNS requests received in each five-minute period.  Requests are broken down by property.

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "externalDocs": {
    "description": "See documentation for Akamai's Global Traffic Management Reporting API",
    "url": "https://techdocs.akamai.com/gtm-reporting/reference"
  },
  "info": {
    "license": {
      "name": "Apache 2.0",
      "url": "https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html"
    },
    "title": "Traffic",
    "version": "v1"
  },
  "openapi": "3.0.0",
  "paths": {
    "/traffic/domains/{domain}/datacenters/{datacenterId}": {
      "get": {
        "description": "This report shows, for a given domain and data center, the DNS requests received in each five-minute period.  Requests are broken down by property.",
        "externalDocs": {
          "description": "See documentation for this operation in Akamai's Global Traffic Management Reporting API",
          "url": "https://techdocs.akamai.com/gtm-reporting/reference/get-traffic-datacenter"
        },
        "operationId": "get-traffic-datacenter",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "description": "Start date of report, in ISO 8601 format of `YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ` in UTC time.",
            "in": "query",
            "name": "start",
            "required": true,
            "schema": {
              "example": "2021-05-23T01:56:13Z",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "x-akamai": {
              "file-path": "parameters/start-query.yaml"
            }
          },
          {
            "description": "End date of report, in ISO 8601 format of `YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ` in UTC time.",
            "in": "query",
            "name": "end",
            "required": true,
            "schema": {
              "example": "2021-05-24T01:56:13Z",
              "type": "string"
            },
            "x-akamai": {
              "file-path": "parameters/end-query.yaml"
            }
          },
          {
            "description": "For customers who manage more than one account, this [runs the operation from another account](https://techdocs.akamai.com/developer/docs/manage-many-accounts-with-one-api-client). The Identity and Access Management API provides a [list of available account switch keys](https://techdocs.akamai.com/iam-api/reference/get-client-account-switch-keys).",
            "in": "query",
            "name": "accountSwitchKey",
            "required": false,
            "schema": {
              "example": "1-5C0YLB:1-8BYUX",
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "example": {
                  "dataRows": [
                    {
                      "properties": [
                        {
                          "name": "www",
                          "requests": 45,
                          "status": "1"
                        }
                      ],
                      "timestamp": "2021-11-23T00:00:00Z"
                    },
                    {
                      "properties": [
                        {
                          "name": "www",
                          "requests": 45,
                          "status": "1"
                        }
                      ],
                      "timestamp": "2021-11-23T00:05:00Z"
                    }
                  ],
                  "links": [
                    {
                      "href": "https://akab-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.luna.akamaiapis.net/gtm-api/v1/reports/traffic/domains/example.akadns.net/datacenters?start=2021-11-23T00:00:00Z&2021-11-23T00:10:00Z",
                      "rel": "self"
                    }
                  ],
                  "metadata": {
                    "datacenterId": 3200,
                    "datacenterNickname": "Winterfell",
                    "domain": "example.akadns.net",
                    "end": "2021-11-23T00:10:00Z",
                    "interval": "FIVE_MINUTE",
                    "start": "2021-11-23T00:00:00Z",
                    "uri": "https://akab-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.luna.akamaiapis.net/gtm-api/v1/reports/traffic/domains/example.akadns.net/datacenters?start=2021-11-23T00:00:00Z&end=2021-11-23T00:10:00Z"
                  }
                },
                "schema": {
                  "additionalProperties": false,
                  "properties": {
                    "dataRows": {
                      "description": "The traffic data rows for the reporting period.",
                      "items": {
                        "additionalProperties": false,
                        "properties": {
                          "properties": {
                            "description": "The properties that received traffic from this data center during this interval.",
                            "items": {
                              "additionalProperties": false,
                              "properties": {
                                "name": {
                                  "description": "The GTM property name.",
                                  "minLength": 1,
                                  "type": "string"
                                },
                                "requests": {
                                  "description": "The number of DNS requests received during this interval.",
                                  "type": "number"
                                },
                                "status": {
                                  "description": "The status code for this property during this interval.",
                                  "minLength": 1,
                                  "type": "string"
                                }
                              },
                              "required": [
                                "name",
                                "requests",
                                "status"
                              ],
                              "type": "object"
                            },
                            "type": "array"
                          },
                          "timestamp": {
                            "description": "An ISO 8601 timestamp indicating when this data row was recorded.",
                            "type": "string"
                          }
                        },
                        "required": [
                          "timestamp",
                          "properties"
                        ],
                        "type": "object"
                      },
                      "type": "array"
                    },
                    "dataSummary": {
                      "description": "Summary statistics for the report.",
                      "type": "object"
                    },
                    "links": {
                      "description": "Hypermedia links to help navigate through the result set, or to identify the current item whose `rel` is `self`.",
                      "items": {
                        "additionalProperties": false,
                        "description": "Hypermedia links to help navigate through the result set, or to identify the current item whose `rel` is `self`.",
                        "properties": {
                          "href": {
                            "description": "A relative path to the currently requested object or a specific page of the result set.",
                            "minLength": 1,
                            "type": "string"
                          },
                          "rel": {
                            "description": "The relationship between the current and linked result sets. A value of `self` links to the current result set, while `first`, `next`, and `last` link to different sets of paginated data.",
                            "minLength": 1,
                            "type": "string"
                          }
                        },
                        "required": [
                          "href",
                          "rel"
                        ],
                        "type": "object",
                        "x-akamai": {
                          "file-path": "schemas/links.yaml"
                        }
                      },
                      "type": "array"
                    },
                    "metadata": {
                      "additionalProperties": false,
                      "description": "Report metadata describing the query parameters and resource URL.",
                      "properties": {
                        "datacenterId": {
                          "description": "The data center ID.",
                          "type": "integer"
                        },
                        "datacenterNickname": {
                          "description": "The data center nickname.",
                          "minLength": 1,
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "domain": {
                          "description": "The GTM domain name.",
                          "minLength": 1,
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "end": {
                          "description": "An ISO 8601 timestamp indicating when the reporting period ends.",
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "interval": {
                          "description": "The reporting interval. Always `FIVE_MINUTE`.",
                          "enum": [
                            "FIVE_MINUTE"
                          ],
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "start": {
                          "description": "An ISO 8601 timestamp indicating when the reporting period starts.",
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "uri": {
                          "description": "The URL of this report.",
                          "format": "uri",
                          "type": "string"
                        }
                      },
                      "required": [
                        "uri",
                        "domain",
                        "datacenterId",
                        "datacenterNickname",
                        "start",
                        "end"
                      ],
                      "type": "object"
                    }
                  },
                  "required": [
                    "metadata",
                    "dataRows",
                    "links"
                  ],
                  "type": "object",
                  "x-akamai": {
                    "file-path": "schemas/traffic-datacenter.yaml"
                  }
                }
              },
              "text/csv": {
                "example": "\"timestamp\",\"domain\",\"property\",\"datacenterId\",\"datacenterNickname\",\"requests\",\"status\"\n\"2021-03-01T20:30:00Z\",\"example.akadns.net\",\"www\",\"3132\",\"Winterfell\",\"39\",\"1\"\n\"2021-03-01T20:35:00Z\",\"example.akadns.net\",\"www\",\"3132\",\"Winterfell\",\"266\",\"1\""
              }
            },
            "description": "Successful response."
          }
        },
        "summary": "Report traffic per data center",
        "tags": [
          "Traffic"
        ]
      },
      "parameters": [
        {
          "description": "Data center ID.",
          "in": "path",
          "name": "datacenterId",
          "required": true,
          "schema": {
            "example": 3200,
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "x-akamai": {
            "file-path": "parameters/datacenter-id-path.yaml"
          }
        },
        {
          "description": "Name of Traffic Management domain.",
          "in": "path",
          "name": "domain",
          "required": true,
          "schema": {
            "example": "example.akadns.net",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "x-akamai": {
            "file-path": "parameters/domain-path.yaml"
          }
        }
      ],
      "x-akamai": {
        "file-path": "paths/datacenter-traffic.yaml",
        "path-info": "/traffic/domains/{domain}/datacenters/{datacenterId}"
      }
    }
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://{hostname}/gtm-api/v1/reports"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    {
      "description": "Provides details on DNS requests for GTM properties in a five minute period.",
      "name": "Traffic"
    }
  ],
  "x-akamai": {
    "auth-type": "EDGE_GRID",
    "file-path": "02-traffic.yaml"
  },
  "x-readme": {
    "explorer-enabled": false,
    "samples-languages": [
      "curl",
      "python",
      "node"
    ]
  }
}
```

# Sibling pages

* [Report traffic per property](https://techdocs.akamai.com/gtm-reporting/reference/get-traffic-property.md)
* [Get a datacenter traffic report window](https://techdocs.akamai.com/gtm-reporting/reference/get-traffic-datacenters-window.md)
* [Get a property traffic report window](https://techdocs.akamai.com/gtm-reporting/reference/get-traffic-properties-window.md)