AWS2026-05-26
AWS MCP Server: agent access to your account, scoped by IAM
The AWS MCP Server is GA: one call_aws tool, 15,000+ AWS APIs, your IAM creds. The context keys and least-privilege policy that stop an agent going rogue.
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5 breakdownsArchitecting, fixing, and tuning production systems on AWS, from Lambda and containers to cost and reliability.
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