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SUSE tech preview of MCP Server advances vision for AI-assisted Linux operations
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 26th November 2025 – SUSE has made the technology preview of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for SUSE Multi-Linux Manager available, marking another step forward in its long-term vision for AI-assisted infrastructure at scale.
The MCP Server tech preview is designed to help IT teams shift from reactive, manual operations to proactive, automated and optimised management of their Linux estates, all through simple, natural language commands.
At the centre of this capability is a conversational workflow that turns questions into actions. For example, an administrator can ask: “Do we have any servers affected by a critical vulnerability?”
The system may respond: “Yes, five systems require immediate patching. Two will need a reboot to complete the process. Proceed with scheduling?”
It also provides an explanation of which machines are affected, the reasoning behind the analysis and suggested mitigations. The administrator can then reply: “Fix them”, and watch as the recommended steps are applied under full human supervision.
The MCP Server acts as a secure, open-standard bridge that translates natural language requests into direct management actions across a Linux fleet. It exposes a standardised API that integrates with MCP host components (also available as a tech preview in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) and can connect to the Large Language Model of the customer’s choice.
This open architecture also supports integration with third-party platforms such as IT service management tools, allowing AI to automatically log tickets, trigger tasks in line with business rules and respond to operational needs transparently and securely.
Available now as a containerised tech preview for Uyuni, the MCP Server provides a hands-on toolkit to explore how AI agents gather context, make decisions and execute actions across managed systems. Early capabilities available for testing include:
• Security & auditing: identify systems affected by a CVE and check patch status
• Automation & scheduling: schedule updates or reboots, or cancel actions
• Visibility & metrics: retrieve system inventories and CPU load
• Inventory control: add and remove systems and manage activation keys
The MCP Server tech preview joins a series of AI-focused updates across SUSE’s portfolio, including MCP components in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16, the MCP proxy within SUSE AI, and Liz, a context-aware agent in SUSE Rancher Prime. Together, these preview capabilities lay the foundation for SUSE’s long-term AI-assisted infrastructure roadmap, where Linux becomes more context-aware, secure by design and deeply integrated with automation layers.
The current tech preview focuses on core functionality, with OAuth-based authentication planned for an upcoming iteration to provide enterprise-ready identity and access controls.
