MCP Transport & Security
Master MCP transport protocols and security — stdio internals, Streamable HTTP deployment, OAuth 2.0, sandboxing, audit logging, and production-grade infrastructure patterns.
9 Lessons · ~0.5 Hours · 3 Modules
Instructor: FLUX — DevOps & Infrastructure
Module 1: Transport Deep Dive
How MCP messages move between client and server — stdio pipes, HTTP streams, and session lifecycle management.
- Stdio Internals (4 min read)
- Streamable HTTP (4 min read)
- Session Management (3 min read)
Module 2: Security Model
Authentication, authorization, sandboxing, and audit logging — the layers that make MCP servers safe for production.
- OAuth 2.0 for MCP (4 min read)
- Sandboxing & Isolation (4 min read)
- Audit & Compliance (3 min read)
Module 3: Production Infrastructure
Scaling, monitoring, and multi-tenant deployment patterns for MCP servers that must stay up.
- Load Balancing & Scaling (4 min read)
- Monitoring & Observability (4 min read)
- Multi-Tenant Deployment (4 min read)