Kód: 53530821
Python MCP Server Engineering
The Model Context Protocol makes it possible for AI agents and LLM applications to interact with external tools, data, and services. But building a server that works in a demo is very different from building one that can survive r ... celý popis
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The Model Context Protocol makes it possible for AI agents and LLM applications to interact with external tools, data, and services. But building a server that works in a demo is very different from building one that can survive real users, concurrent workloads, authentication requirements, failures, and production deployments.
Python MCP Server Engineering takes you through that entire journey.
Rather than presenting MCP as a collection of isolated examples, this book follows one realistic project-TicketFlow MCP, a support-ticket and knowledge-base server-and progressively develops it from an initial Python scaffold into a secure, observable, containerized production system.
You will learn how to:
- Understand MCP's architecture, lifecycle, tools, resources, prompts, and schemas
- Structure Python MCP projects for maintainability and long-term growth
- Build MCP servers with Python, async I/O, and modern dependency management
- Design tools that models can discover and use reliably
- Expose resources for data, files, documentation, and contextual information
- Create effective server-side prompts
- Implement stdio and Streamable HTTP transports
- Handle streaming, concurrency, latency, partial results, and long-running operations
- Secure MCP servers with OAuth 2.1, API keys, tokens, and scope-based authorization
- Apply least-privilege security to individual capabilities
- Test tools, schemas, sessions, authorization, and failure conditions
- Debug MCP clients and servers with inspection and structured diagnostics
- Add structured logging, OpenTelemetry tracing, and Prometheus metrics
- Dockerize and deploy MCP servers to production environments
- Design for reliability, fault tolerance, graceful shutdown, and scaling
- Manage backward compatibility, deprecation, versioning, and migrations
- Integrate MCP servers with RAG pipelines, autonomous agents, and internal platforms
- Build a production reference architecture that can be adapted to other domains
The emphasis throughout is on
engineering decisions that hold up outside a tutorial environment: strict schemas at the boundary, domain logic independent of MCP, centralized authorization, shared infrastructure, observable request flows, controlled concurrency, and deliberate upgrade strategies.
You do not need prior MCP experience. However, you should be comfortable with Python, type hints, async/await, and basic HTTP services.
Whether you are a backend developer moving into AI infrastructure, a Python engineer building agent-facing services, or a platform engineer exposing internal systems to AI, this book gives you a practical path from
first MCP server to production-ready system.
Build the server. Secure it. Test it. Observe it. Deploy it. Then build something real.
Parametry knihy
- Plný název: Python MCP Server Engineering
- Podnázev: Architecting Production-Ready Model Context Protocol Servers for AI Agents, LLM Applications, and Enterprise Automation
- Autor: Alistair Veyne
- Jazyk:
Angličtina
- Vazba: Brožovaná
- Počet stran: 268
- EAN: 9798192721728
- ID: 53530821
- Nakladatelství: Independently published
- Hmotnost: 472 g
- Rozměry: 254 × 178 × 14 mm
- Datum vydání: 14. August 2026