Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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In this video, Alessandro Fael Garcia and Jason Williams discuss the recently announced Agentic Observability module for NGINX, which supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for monitoring traffic between agents and resources. They cover how this module operates with NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus, its integration with observability tools like Grafana, and the importance of gaining visibility into agent traffic, errors, and performance metrics for enhanced monitoring in various environments, including Kubernetes.

**Key Topics:**
- Introduction to Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its significance
- Overview of the Agentic Observability module for NGINX
- Traffic monitoring and error capture for agents using NGINX
- Integration with OTEL exporters and Grafana dashboard
- Compatibility with NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus
- Potential future developments in Kubernetes support and AI security

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