Deploying MCP — From Local to Production
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Presenter
The speaker for this series is John Robert.
John is the founder of Dont-Fear-AI.com, a platform dedicated to making artificial intelligence more accessible and less intimidating for everyone. He currently works as a Senior Data and Machine Learning Engineer at Sunnic Lighthouse, a subsidiary of Enerparc AG in Germany.
With a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and a Master’s in Machine Learning and Data Engineering, John has contributed to AI advancements at Mercedes-Benz and Bosch. He is a seasoned Python expert, open-source contributor (e.g., Microsoft LIDA), and the creator of impactful AI tools like Open Researcher AI. He’s also a frequent speaker at PyCon, PyData, and Data Native.
MCP Series Overview
🛠️ Session 2: Deploying MCP — From Local to Production
🗓️ June 28, 2025 (Saturday)
🕘 9:00 PM IST
Agenda
How to build your own MCP server
Running MCP locally
Best Practices for real-world usage
Common Challenges and How to Overcome Them
✅ Session 1: Introduction to MCP (Model Context Protocol) — Completed
🎥 Watch the session: https://youtu.be/HiBrvhCBOt4
Covered Topics
What is MCP?
Why do we need MCP?
Components and Architecture of MCP
Overview of other AI protocols
Build a simple MCP example
Who is it relevant for?
This series is perfect for developers, MLOps engineers, and AI builders who want to explore how to practically implement and deploy the Model Context Protocol. Whether you're new to MCP or looking to bring it into production, these sessions offer a grounded, hands-on learning experience.
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