Take your MCP server skills to the next level! Optimize agent-server interactions with tool caching, connect agents to multiple MCP servers at once, integrate your MCP server with web frameworks, and add security through authentication middleware.
Overview
Syllabus
- Unit 1: Connecting OpenAI Agents to MCP Servers
- Connecting Agents to Local MCP Servers
- Exploring Agent Tool Usage History
- Switching to HTTP Streaming Transport
- Combining Web Search with MCP Tools
- Unit 2: Caching MCP Tool List with OpenAI Agents
- Observing Agent Performance Without Caching
- Enabling Tool Caching for Faster Interactions
- Tool Caching Across Independent Queries
- Understanding Tool Cache Persistence
- Unit 3: Integrating Multiple MCP Server to an Agent
- Swapping MCP Servers for Different Tasks
- Connecting Multiple MCP Servers Together
- Mixing Connection Types for Servers
- Unit 4: Securing MCP Server Access with API Keys
- Securing Your MCP Server Endpoint
- Authenticating Your Agent Connection