AI Agent for Alibaba Cloud RDS
Seamlessly manage and automate Alibaba Cloud RDS (Relational Database Service) operations with the AI Agent for Alibaba Cloud RDS OpenAPI MCP Server integration. Accelerate database administration, automate diagnostics, monitor performance, and streamline routine tasks with secure, scalable, and API-driven workflows. Empower your team to leverage advanced RDS features while minimizing manual effort and risk.
Automate RDS Operations with OpenAPI Tools
Leverage a comprehensive suite of OpenAPI tools to fully automate Alibaba Cloud RDS operations. From instance management and account creation to security and billing queries, the AI Agent enables quick, error-free execution of complex workflows. Gain full visibility and control over your cloud databases, reduce manual overhead, and ensure compliance by programmatically managing your RDS environment.
- Instance Lifecycle Management.
- Create, modify, and restart RDS instances programmatically for rapid scaling and maintenance.
- Enhanced Security Automation.
- Dynamically manage security IPs, whitelist templates, and public connectivity to ensure robust protection.
- Comprehensive Monitoring.
- Query real-time performance, error logs, and billing data for proactive database management.
- Automated Account Management.
- Create and manage RDS accounts at scale, reducing manual configuration and error rates.
SQL Tools for Diagnostics & Analytics
Empower your team with powerful SQL tools to diagnose, analyze, and optimize your RDS instances. The AI Agent automatically creates secure read-only accounts for executing SQL diagnostics, ensuring data integrity and compliance. Retrieve performance insights, execute queries, and visualize database health instantly—no manual SQL scripting required.
- Automated SQL Diagnostics.
- Run explain plans, view engine status, and analyze slow queries for rapid troubleshooting.
- Read-Only Data Exploration.
- Safely execute read-only queries and access schema details without risking production data.
- Ephemeral Account Security.
- Temporary accounts are auto-created and deleted to maintain security and auditability.
Flexible Toolsets and Role-Based Prompts
Customize your automation with granular toolsets. Enable only the RDS features you need—standard, read-only, or full access—by configuring toolsets at startup. AI-driven role prompts guide users through best-practice workflows, ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant cloud database operations.
- Granular Toolset Configuration.
- Select and combine toolsets (rds, rds_custom_read, rds_custom_all) to match your workflow and compliance needs.
- Expert Role Prompts.
- AI-powered prompts decompose tasks, recommend best practices, and ensure safe, effective RDS management.
- Cloud-Native Integration.
- Native support for Alibaba Cloud credentials and environments ensures seamless deployment and operation.
MCP INTEGRATION
Available Alibaba Cloud RDS OpenAPI MCP Integration Tools
The following tools are available as part of the Alibaba Cloud RDS OpenAPI MCP integration:
- add_tags_to_db_instance
Add tags to an RDS instance for improved organization and management.
- allocate_instance_public_connection
Allocate a public connection for an RDS instance to enable external access.
- attach_whitelist_template_to_instance
Attach a whitelist template to an RDS instance to manage IP access.
- create_db_instance
Create a new RDS instance with specified configurations.
- create_db_instance_account
Create a new account for an RDS instance to manage access.
- describe_all_whitelist_template
Query the list of all available whitelist templates.
- describe_available_classes
Query available instance classes and their storage ranges for RDS.
- describe_available_zones
Query available zones for RDS instances deployment.
- describe_bills
Query billing summaries and consumption details for product instances.
- describe_db_instance_accounts
Retrieve account information for multiple RDS instances in bulk.
- describe_db_instance_attribute
Query and retrieve detailed attributes of a specific RDS instance.
- describe_db_instance_databases
Retrieve database information for multiple RDS instances.
- describe_db_instance_ip_allowlist
Retrieve IP allowlist configurations for multiple RDS instances.
- describe_db_instance_net_info
Retrieve network configuration details for multiple RDS instances.
- describe_db_instance_parameters
Retrieve parameter information for multiple RDS instances.
- describe_db_instance_performance
Query performance data for a specific RDS instance.
- describe_db_instances
Query and list all RDS instances.
- describe_error_logs
Query and retrieve error logs for a specific RDS instance.
- describe_instance_linked_whitelist_template
Query the whitelist templates linked to instances.
- describe_monitor_metrics
Query performance and diagnostic metrics using the DAS API.
- describe_slow_log_records
Query slow log records for an RDS instance.
- describe_sql_insight_statistic
Query SQL log statistics including execution times and account usage.
- describe_vpcs
Query the list of available VPCs.
- describe_vswitches
Query the list of available VSwitches.
- modify_security_ips
Modify the security IP whitelist for an RDS instance.
- get_current_time
Retrieve the current system/server time.
- modify_db_instance_description
Modify the description of an RDS instance.
- modify_db_instance_spec
Modify specifications for an RDS instance.
- modify_parameter
Modify parameters of an RDS instance.
- restart_db_instance
Restart an RDS instance as needed.
- explain_sql
Execute SQL 'EXPLAIN' on a statement and return the result.
- show_engine_innodb_status
Execute 'SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS' and return the result.
- show_create_table
Execute 'SHOW CREATE TABLE' and return the result.
- query_sql
Execute a read-only SQL statement and return the result.
Simplify Alibaba Cloud RDS Management Today
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Capabilities
What we can do with Alibaba Cloud ApsaraDB RDS
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