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The Best 15 MCP Servers for Developers

The Best 15 MCP Servers for Developers

Looking for the best MCP servers? Explore 15 powerful MCP servers that connect AI assistants to tools, APIs, and data to supercharge developer workflows.

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Beginner’s Guide to AI Agents with Obot

Beginner’s Guide to AI Agents with Obot

A 2026 refresh of our beginner’s guide to AI agents: what works now (plan-then-act, structured tool use, reflection), why MCP matters, how to evaluate agents realistically, and where Obot MCP Gateway adds governance, policy, and audit. Includes example (GitHub + Slack standup) and links to ReAct, ToT, Reflexion, WebArena, SWE-bench, and more.

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Comparing Nextcloud and ownCloud for Self-Hosted Cloud Storage

Comparing Nextcloud and ownCloud for Self-Hosted Cloud Storage

A few decades ago, data was in physical form. Whether it was personal photographs or a company’s financial records, all of them were on paper. However, with the changing technological landscape, everything moved from paper to silicon. From our vacation pictures to official financial records, everything went digital and was stored on computers. And that’s […]

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Building a Kubernetes Home Lab from the Ground Up

Building a Kubernetes Home Lab from the Ground Up

Introduction This is the first in an ongoing series of posts on building and running a Kubernetes Home Lab. I recently came across the concept of Home Lab, where you set up some servers at home to do miscellaneous stuff such as hosting home utilities or running various applications locally. Some examples of home utilities […]

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Image featuring a review header for "Selecting Between Docker Desktop, Rancher Desktop and Podman Desktop," with graphical icons representing container management solutions over a backdrop of shipping containers, emphasizing containerization technology in software development.

Selecting Between Docker Desktop, Rancher Desktop and Podman Desktop

We evaluated three leading local container management solutions to uncover their strengths and weaknesses. Building microservices applications requires developers to work closely with containers not just in the cloud, but locally on their development machine. In this article we will focus on finding the best tools when it comes to building and running a containerized […]

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GPTScript logo with a cartoon character, introducing GPTScript officially against a vibrant red background.

Introducing GPTScript …Officially

Last month I introduced GPTScript with a tweet and it’s been exciting to see how it’s captured people’s imagination. But other than that tweet and the readme on our GitHub repo, I never wrote a proper blog introducing GPTScript, which feels like an oversight. I am incredibly excited about the potential of GPTScript, and at […]

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A Complete Guide to Open Source Software blog post by Obot AI, featuring various open source software logos on a purple background, with a "Read More" button.

A Complete Guide to Open Source Software

What Is Open Source Software? Open source software (OSS) is a type of software whose source code is available to the public. This means that anyone can view, modify, and distribute the software as they see fit. OSS is an alternative to the traditional proprietary software model, where the source code is kept secret and […]

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