MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers, bridging AI models and various data sources, are a big thing now. Two leading GitOps solutions just embraced them:

1. Last week, Akuity announced the public availability of Argo CD MCP Server with its v0.1.1 release. It provides access to Argo CD resources and operations and enables AI assistants to interact with your Argo CD applications via natural language. It supports stdio and SSE transport modes to integrate with Visual Studio Code and other MCP clients. Find more info in the project's GitHub repo.

2. Yesterday’s release of Flux Operator v0.20.0 introduced an experimental MCP server created by Control Plane. It connects AI assistants to Kubernetes clusters running Flux Operator and enables interaction through natural language. Find more details about it, including a helpful prompting guide, in the project’s documentation.

P.S. Bonus on a broader MCP topic. Recently, an Awesome DevOps MCP Servers repo emerged on GitHub. It lists dozens of MCP servers focused on DevOps tools, featuring existing integrations with Kubernetes, Prometheus, GitHub, GitLab, cloud services, and much more.

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