MCP Course #6 - Build Docker MCP Server, here's how
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:12 Preview of what we’ll build
03:22 Objective
03:38 Quick Recap of MCP
04:11 Why Use Docker with MCP Servers
05:08 MCP Server Code Walkthrough
05:49 Setup Directories
06:47 Checkout Code
07:13 Download, Install Docker
08:03 Docker File Walkthrough
09:32 Setup Virtual Environment
10:22 Build Docker Image
10:48 Claude Desktop Config Json
13:44 Test your Docker MCP server, MCP tools
Docker-Powered MCP Server for Claude Desktop
Welcome back to The AI Language! In this video, we show you how to containerize and deploy a custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) server using Docker — and connect it to Claude Desktop to run terminal commands using AI. 💻🐳
🔧 What You’ll Learn:
What MCP is and how it integrates with Claude
How to write a terminal server in Python using FastMCP
How to containerize the server using Docker
How to mount volumes for a shared workspace
How to configure Claude to run the MCP server inside a Docker container
🧪 Demo Included!
We run live prompts like ls, echo Hello, and show how the AI interacts with your terminal securely and cleanly inside a container.
📁 Source Code + Instructions:
GitHub repo (link in pinned comment)
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📌 Requirements:
Docker Desktop installed and running
Python 3.11 for your server (used inside the container)
Claude Desktop with config access
💡 Whether you're building tools for LLMs or just want AI to run terminal commands, this is the cleanest and most scalable way to deploy your MCP server.
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