Sample Builder FAQs

Question 1

What is Sample Builder?

Accepted Answer

Sample Builder is a collection of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers written in Rust. These servers extend the capabilities of AI assistants like Amazon Q by providing access to external data and services.

Question 2

What types of servers are included in Sample Builder?

Accepted Answer

Sample Builder includes servers for basic arithmetic operations (Calculator), managing Amazon RDS instances, managing Amazon S3 buckets and objects, and connecting to PostgreSQL databases.

Question 3

What are the main dependencies of Sample Builder?

Accepted Answer

The key dependencies include the `rmcp` crate (Rust implementation of MCP), the AWS SDK for Rust, Tokio for async runtime, Serde for serialization, and tokio-postgres for PostgreSQL connectivity.

Question 4

How do I use Sample Builder with Amazon Q?

Accepted Answer

You need to configure your `.amazon-q.json` file to point to the built binaries of each server. The documentation provides an example configuration showing how to link each server to Amazon Q.

Question 5

Do I need AWS credentials to use the RDS and S3 servers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the RDS and S3 servers require valid AWS credentials configured on your system to interact with those AWS services. Configure your AWS CLI or environment variables accordingly.

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