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Linux Foundation

How We Built Our First MCP Server - Lessons From the Trenches

Linux Foundation via YouTube

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Learn how to build a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server from scratch through real-world experience and practical insights in this 27-minute conference talk. Discover what MCP is and isn't, understand the business case for implementing it, and follow the complete journey from initial concept to production deployment. Explore the actual challenges encountered during development, including how to leverage tools like Anthropic's SDK and debugger effectively. Gain insights into server design principles, context management, security considerations, and rule-based execution strategies. Understand the iterative process of protocol implementation and hear battle-tested lessons about transforming theoretical protocols into practical, usable infrastructure that solves real problems.

Syllabus

How We Built Our First MCP Server: Lessons From the Trenches at Hud - May Walter, Hud

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