alibaba-cloud-ops-mcp-serverAlibabaCloud CloudOps MCP Server

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Reviewed by Daniel Nikulshyn·Updated July 2026

Overview

Alibaba Cloud Ops MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless integration with Alibaba Cloud APIs, enabling AI assistants to operate resources on Alibaba Cloud. It supports ECS, Cloud Monitor, OOS, OSS, VPC, RDS and other widely used cloud products. The server also enables AI assistants to analyze, build, and deploy applications to Alibaba Cloud ECS instances. Features include ECS Management, VPC Management, RDS Management, OSS Management, Cloud Monitor, Application Deployment, Project Analysis, Local File Operations, and Dynamic API Tools. Alibaba Cloud Ops MCP Server is ready to use out of the box and is officially available on the Alibaba Cloud Model Studio Platform. It can be set up in 10 lines of code or used directly through the MCP Marketplace. The server supports various APIs for ECS, VPC, RDS, and other Alibaba Cloud services.

Key features

ECS Management: create, start, stop, reboot, delete instances
VPC Management: view VPCs and VSwitches
RDS Management: list, start, stop, and restart RDS instances
OSS Management: list, create, delete buckets, and view objects
Cloud Monitor: get CPU usage, load average, memory usage, and disk usage metrics

Pricing

Model: Free
Category: MCP Servers
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Use cases

Deploying Applications on ECS Instances

Use Alibaba Cloud Ops MCP Server to deploy applications on ECS instances with automatic application and application group management.

Managing Cloud Resources with AI Assistants

Enable AI assistants to manage resources on Alibaba Cloud using the MCP server, supporting various cloud products such as ECS, VPC, and RDS.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Seamless integration with Alibaba Cloud APIs
Supports multiple cloud products
Enables AI assistants to manage resources and deploy applications

Cons

Requires configuration with access key ID and secret
Limited information on scalability and performance

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Q&A

What are the main limitations I should be aware of before adopting this server?

The server requires manual configuration of access keys and does not provide detailed information on scalability or performance limits, so you may need to test it under load to ensure it meets your workload requirements.

Asked by Zeynep Aydin · May 7, 2026

Can I use the MCP Server with existing MCP clients or only via the Marketplace?

Yes, you can integrate it with any MCP client by adding a configuration block that specifies the command, timeout, and environment variables, then restarting the client to apply the changes.

Asked by Bianca Ferreira · Mar 19, 2026

What Alibaba Cloud services can be managed through the MCP Server?

The server supports ECS (instance lifecycle and commands), VPC (VPCs and VSwitches), RDS (list/start/stop/restart), OSS (buckets and objects), Cloud Monitor (CPU, memory, disk metrics), and also provides application deployment and project analysis tools.

Asked by Diego Fernández · Mar 4, 2026

How do I configure the Alibaba Cloud Ops MCP Server to authenticate with my Alibaba Cloud account?

You set the environment variables `ALIBABA_CLOUD_ACCESS_KEY_ID` and `ALIBABA_CLOUD_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET` with your access key ID and secret, then start the server using the provided command (e.g., via `uvx alibaba-cloud-ops-mcp-server@latest`).

Asked by Quoc Bui · Feb 14, 2026