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Step-by-step articles on MCP servers, AI + database integrations, and more. — Page 6
Self-Hosted vs Managed MCP Server
Comparing self-hosted MCP servers against managed MCP gateways like Synra. Honest breakdown of setup time, security, cost, and when each makes sense.
March 3, 2026
What is an MCP Server?
MCP servers let AI models like Claude connect to databases and APIs. What they are, how they work, and why they matter.
March 3, 2026