What is Aspire.MCP.Sample?
This is a sample MCP Server and client application built using Aspire. It demonstrates how to set up and manage MCP communication within an Aspire environment.
How to use Aspire.MCP.Sample?
To use this sample, clone the repository, navigate to the Aspire project directory, and run the project using 'dotnet run'. Configure the Blazor Chat client with your desired model (Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Models, or Ollama). You can then interact with the chat interface and observe the 'Tool Result' section when MCP server functions are called. For Azure deployment, use the 'azd' commands.
Key features of Aspire.MCP.Sample
Aspire Integration
MCP Server
MCP Client
Model Selection
Function Calling
Azure Deployment
Use cases of Aspire.MCP.Sample
Demonstrating MCP communication
Learning Aspire integration
Building chat applications with function calling
Deploying Aspire applications to Azure
FAQ from Aspire.MCP.Sample
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol.
What is Aspire?
What is Aspire?
Aspire is a framework for building cloud-native applications.
What models can be used with the Chat Client?
What models can be used with the Chat Client?
The Chat Client can use LLMs from Azure AI Foundry, Ollama or GitHub models. The selected model must support function calling to be able to call the MCP server functions.
How do I deploy this to Azure?
How do I deploy this to Azure?
Use the 'azd up' command after logging in with 'azd auth login'.
Where are the deployment files located?
Where are the deployment files located?
The deploy files are located in the ./src/McpSample.AppHost/infra/ folder.