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This guide demonstrates how to build and deploy a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using FastMCP in Python, containerize it with Docker, and deploy it to Azure Container Apps.

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Remote MCP Server with Azure Container Apps

This is a simple demo showing how to build a remote MCP (Model Context Protocol) server using FastMCP in Python and deploy it to Azure Container Apps.
It demonstrates how to expose custom tools over MCP, containerize them, and connect the server to AI applications like Claude Desktop.

Blog Post

For the full step-by-step guide, check out my blog post:
šŸ‘‰ Build a Remote MCP Server with Azure

Features

  • Python MCP server built with FastMCP
  • Example tools (call_the_ceo, send_email, weather_info)
  • Dockerized and tested locally
  • Deployment to Azure Container Apps with external ingress
  • Connection setup with Claude Desktop using mcp-remote

Quick Start

1. Build & run the Docker Image

docker build -t mcp-server-demo .

docker run --rm -p 8000:8000 \
  -e HOST=0.0.0.0 -e PORT=8000 \
  mcp-server-demo