# 5 Use-cases with Ansible Automation Platform MCP Server - YouTube

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/5-use-cases-with-ansible-automation-platform-mcp-server-youtube/45138>\
**Category:** Guides, FAQs & Howtos\
**Tags:** ai, aap, mcp, howto\
**Created:** [January 20, 2026, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/5-use-cases-with-ansible-automation-platform-mcp-server-youtube/45138 "2026-01-20T15:03:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![IPvSean](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/ipvsean/32/1153_2.png) [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2026, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/5-use-cases-with-ansible-automation-platform-mcp-server-youtube/45138/1 "2026-01-20T15:03:46Z")

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MCP server for Ansible Automation Platform is tech preview. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard and open-source framework to standardize the way artificial intelligence (AI) systems like large language models (LLMs) integrate and share data with external tools, systems, and data sources. Here are 5 Use-cases with Ansible Automation Platform MCP server:

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/original/2X/1/1819c30fbcef9377742deb16ff35dbd50e97e187.jpeg "5 Use-cases with MCP server for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6VboweM8Ww)

If you have questions, concerns, ideas, feel free to comment below or use the GitHub repo for this project here: [GitHub - ansible/aap-mcp-server · GitHub](https://github.com/ansible/aap-mcp-server)

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**Author:** ![akira6592](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/akira6592/32/222_2.png) [@akira6592](https://forum.ansible.com/u/akira6592)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/5-use-cases-with-ansible-automation-platform-mcp-server-youtube/45138/2 "2026-01-22T12:13:28Z")

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Thanks for sharing the video was really helpful.

I tried it out myself while following the [AAP documentation](https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_ansible_automation_platform/2.6/html/containerized_installation/deploying-ansible-mcp-server), and it worked great.

I also ended up writing a blog post about my experience in Japanese.

> **[\[Ansible/AAP\] 自然言語で AAP を操作できる AAP MCP サーバーをためしてみた - てくなべ (tekunabe)](https://tekunabe.hatenablog.jp/entry/2026/01/22/ansible_aap_mcp_server_intro)**
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> 1. はじめに 「Ansible と AI」といえば、Playbook を生成したり、ドキュメントを生成したりできる「Ansible Lightspeed with IBM watsonx Code Assistant」が先駆け的な存在で登場しました。 最近は、それだけでなくAAP(Ansible Automation Platform) を自然言語で操作できる AAP MCP サーバーが登場しました。現状は Technology preview 扱いです。 「自然言語で AAP...

I’m looking forward to what’s coming next!
