Rust Song API FAQs

Question 1

What is Model Context Protocol (MCP) and how does this API use it?

Accepted Answer

MCP allows AI tools to understand and interact with the API. This API implements MCP so AI can request song information.

Question 2

Can I deploy this API to Azure?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The project includes Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, making deployment to Azure Container Apps straightforward with the Azure Developer CLI (azd).

Question 3

How can I test the API?

Accepted Answer

You can test it locally using `curl` after running the server, or deploy it to Azure and test it there. The API specification is available in OpenAPI format, allowing easy integration with API testing tools.

Question 4

What prerequisites do I need to run this API?

Accepted Answer

You'll need the Rust toolchain, Docker, Azure CLI, and optionally Azure Developer CLI (azd) for deployment. A dev container is also provided for easy setup.

Question 5

What is the Rust Song API?

Accepted Answer

It's a RESTful API built with Rust that generates random song information, including title, artist, and lyrics. It also integrates with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for AI tool compatibility.

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