Article Summary
New Relic has announced support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) within its observability platform.
- This integration allows developers and operations teams to gain deeper insights into AI applications, particularly those leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs).
- The platform can now ingest data generated by MCP, providing a comprehensive view of AI assistant interactions and associated infrastructure.
- New Relic's enhanced capabilities enable monitoring of token usage, model performance, and costs for AI applications, including those built with Anthropic's Claude.
- The support for MCP aims to bridge the gap between AI development and production, offering better debugging and optimization tools for AI-driven systems.