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Aiven MCP Server

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This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Aiven, providing access to Aiven services like PostgreSQL, Kafka, ClickHouse, Valkey, and OpenSearch. It enables LLMs to build full-stack solutions for various use cases within the Aiven ecosystem.

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What is Aiven MCP Server?

The Aiven MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server designed to provide Large Language Models (LLMs) with access to Aiven services and their associated data. It acts as a bridge, allowing LLMs to interact with and leverage the capabilities of Aiven's managed data infrastructure.

How to use Aiven MCP Server?

Configuration instructions are provided for Claude Desktop and Cursor, involving setting up the server command and environment variables (AIVEN_BASE_URL, AIVEN_TOKEN, REPOSITORY_DIRECTORY). You need to configure the MCP server within your chosen LLM development environment (Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.) by specifying the command to run the server and providing the necessary Aiven API credentials. Ensure the AIVEN_TOKEN has the appropriate permissions.

Key features of Aiven MCP Server

  • List Aiven projects

  • List services within a project

  • Get detailed service information

  • Integration with Claude Desktop

  • Integration with Cursor

Use cases of Aiven MCP Server

  • Building LLM-powered applications that require access to Aiven data

  • Creating AI agents that can manage and interact with Aiven services

  • Developing full-stack solutions that leverage both LLMs and Aiven's managed data infrastructure

  • Automating tasks related to Aiven service management using AI agents

FAQ from Aiven MCP Server

What is an MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a standard way for LLMs to interact with external data sources and services.

Where do I get my Aiven token?

You can create an Aiven token in the Aiven console, as described in the Aiven documentation.

Who is responsible for the security of the MCP?

As MCPs are executed within the user's environment, users are solely responsible for their operational management, security, and compliance.

What permissions should I give my Aiven token?

Always adhere to the principle of least privilege. API tokens should be scoped and restricted to the minimum permissions necessary for their intended function.

What environment variables are required?

The required environment variables are AIVEN_BASE_URL and AIVEN_TOKEN.