Quarkus Agentic FAQs

Question 1

Do I need API keys to run Quarkus Agentic?

Accepted Answer

Yes, several MCP services require API keys. You'll need keys for Brave Search, OpenAI, Google Maps, and Slack. The project provides instructions on how to obtain these keys.

Question 2

How can I run Quarkus Agentic?

Accepted Answer

You can run it in dev mode using `./mvnw compile quarkus:dev`. This enables live coding and access to the Dev UI for testing. It can also be packaged as a standard JAR, über-jar, or a native executable using GraalVM.

Question 3

What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

Accepted Answer

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a protocol that facilitates communication between Large Language Models (LLMs) and external tools or services, allowing agents to access and utilize external information.

Question 4

What services does Quarkus Agentic integrate with?

Accepted Answer

It currently integrates with Brave web search, OpenAI, Google Maps, and Slack via MCP servers. This allows your agent to access real-time information, perform tasks, and communicate with users.

Question 5

What is Quarkus Agentic?

Accepted Answer

Quarkus Agentic is a project that demonstrates how to build an agentic application using Quarkus, LangChain4j, and multiple Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. It simplifies integrating external services into your AI agents.

Quarkus Agentic

Quarkus Agentic

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