Aws Serverless FAQs

Question 1

What is the AWS Serverless MCP framework?

Accepted Answer

It's a framework for implementing an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server using AWS serverless services like Lambda, API Gateway, and EventBridge. It allows you to build and deploy serverless AI agent backends on AWS.

Question 2

How do I deploy the AWS Serverless MCP framework?

Accepted Answer

The framework is deployed using the AWS SAM CLI. The provided `sam build` and `sam deploy --guided` commands simplify the deployment process.

Question 3

What AWS services does it use?

Accepted Answer

It primarily leverages AWS Lambda for compute, API Gateway for HTTP endpoints, EventBridge for event routing, and SSM Parameter Store for managing configurations like resources, prompts, and tools.

Question 4

How do I extend the MCP server with custom functionalities?

Accepted Answer

You can extend it by creating resources, prompts, and tools defined as SSM parameters and implemented as Lambda functions. This allows you to customize the behavior and capabilities of your MCP server.

Question 5

Can I develop and test the MCP server locally?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the framework supports local development using NodeJS. The `npm run dev` command starts a local MCP server, allowing you to test and debug your configurations before deploying to AWS.

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