Alibaba Cloud DataWorks MCP Server

Overview

The Alibaba Cloud DataWorks MCP server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools for AI, allowing it to interact with the DataWorks Open API through a standardized interface. This implementation is based on the Aliyun Open API and enables AI agents to perform cloud resources operations seamlessly.

Features

The DataWorks MCP Server provides a standardized interface for AI agents to interact with the Aliyun DataWorks Open API, enabling management of cloud resources and execution of data-related tasks.

Core Capabilities

• Workflow Automation: Create, update, import, export, execute, and monitor workflows and task instances
• Data Integration: Configure, monitor, and manage data synchronization jobs
• Data Quality: Define rules, create evaluation tasks, and ensure data integrity
• Resource Management: Manage resource groups, networks, and schedules
• Data Sources: Create, clone, update, delete, and test connectivity of data sources
• Monitoring & Alerts: Configure custom, event, and baseline alerts
• Metadata Management: Access and manage metadata for tables, columns, partitions, and lineage

DataWorks Platform

DataWorks is a turnkey platform that provides professional, efficient, secure, and reliable big data development and governance services based on big data compute engines such as MaxCompute, E-MapReduce (EMR), and Hologres.

Installation

Install via npm:

# Global installation
npm install -g alibabacloud-dataworks-mcp-server

# Local installation
npm install alibabacloud-dataworks-mcp-server

Use Cases

• Big data workflow orchestration
• ETL pipeline management
• Data quality monitoring and governance
• Metadata catalog management
• Data integration across cloud services
• Automated data operations

License

Apache 2.0 License

Pricing

Part of Alibaba Cloud DataWorks service. Pricing based on resource usage and features enabled.