Cleanest architecture to connect multiple databases via MCP?
Puzzled-Fee7868 · reddit · 2026-08-25
User is experimenting with MCP and seeking the cleanest architecture for connecting an AI client to multiple databases (PostgreSQL and MySQL) for schema inspection and read-only queries. The challenge is that running a separate local MCP server per database creates management chaos with credentials, configs, and ports. The author asks if anyone uses a hosted MCP gateway and how to handle auth and consistency across Claude and Cursor machines.
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