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Introducing Virtual MCP Server: Unified Gateway for Multi-MCP Workflows

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By Dan Barr
| DEV Community
If you're working with AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot or Claude, you've probably encountered MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. They're powerful, connecting your AI to GitHub, Jira, Slack, cloud providers, and more. But here's the problem: each connection requires separate configuration, authentication, and maintenance. Managing MCP server connections gets messy fast.
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Celebrating Right Whales

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By Dan Barr
| Amelia Islander Magazine
As right whales begin their calving season in our waters, the Amelia Island Museum of History presents an exhibit on our unique connection to this endangered mammal. While there are no wrong whales, there certainly are right whales. Amelia Islanders feel a special kinship to North Atlantic right whales. That’s partly because these magnificent sea mammals are an endangered species on the verge of extinction.
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Cut token waste from your AI workflow with the ToolHive MCP Optimizer

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By Dan Barr
| DEV Community
If you’ve ever hit a rate limit in your AI assistant or felt the sting of regret after checking your usage bill, you’re not alone. Whether you’re exploring an open source repo or triaging issues for a sprint, running into token walls is disruptive. It breaks your flow and burns your time and money. Turns out, there’s a hidden cost in many of today’s AI-enhanced dev workflows: tool metadata bloat.
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