Integrations through MCP?
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rough-easter-93268
07/18/2025, 4:28 PMIntegrations through MCP?
rough-easter-93268
07/18/2025, 4:28 PMAs some of you know, I have been looking into native support for Azure DevOps. Believe it or not, I'm still working on this. But I did want to bring up a potentially crazy idea. Would it be easier to use an MCP server to accomplish some of this?
rough-easter-93268
07/18/2025, 4:29 PMrough-easter-93268
07/18/2025, 4:29 PMAnd would be potentially easier on the code base to not have to maintain a bunch of different integrations?
rough-easter-93268
07/18/2025, 4:30 PMTo be clear, I'm not giving up on the native solution, but I wanted to throw this idea out there and see what y'all think.
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limited-student-10747
07/18/2025, 4:31 PMWe’ve considered that, but that wouldn’t allow you to log in
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rough-easter-93268
07/18/2025, 7:19 PMHmm. It looks like the MCP itself expects
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07/18/2025, 7:33 PMOr something else with their PAT?
rough-easter-93268
07/18/2025, 7:33 PMBasically, I believe you, but would love to understand better. 🙂
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polite-architect-52194
07/19/2025, 1:18 AMrandom idea: custom runtime image with az preinstalled, and secrets mounted somehow?
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limited-student-10747
07/20/2025, 6:40 PMHi! Sorry about the late reply. Basically the issue is that we use the integration with the git provider to do auth, activate prompts through buttons, etc. it's not as simple as just giving the agent access to an MCP