MCP vs Function Calling vs REST APIs: When Should AI Agents Use Each?
Compare MCP, function calling and REST APIs by integration layer, ownership, latency, governance and use case, with a practical enterprise decision matrix.
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18 articles in AI Agents & MCP
Paresh Purohit
How to Build a Secure MCP Server for Enterprise APIs Using Python or TypeScript
Build a bounded MCP API adapter with Python, tenant-aware permission checks, five core tests and an enterprise authentication and deployment checklist.
Darshil Hirpara
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Explained: Architecture, Servers, Clients and Enterprise Security
Understand MCP hosts, clients and servers, with a read-only Python example, enterprise trust boundaries, approval controls and a deployment checklist.
Harshad Patel
LangChain vs LangGraph vs AutoGen: Which Framework Should You Choose for AI Agents?
Compare LangChain, LangGraph and AutoGen architecture, lifecycle, APIs, costs and governance. Evaluate Microsoft Agent Framework for new projects.
Vimisha K
Agentic AI vs Generative AI: Architecture, Differences and Enterprise Use Cases
Compare agentic and generative AI architectures, enterprise use cases, security, costs and adoption steps. Choose a controlled, measurable approach.
Hetal K
How AI Agents Are Transforming Business Process Automation
AI agents go beyond rule-based automation: they understand context, make decisions and work across your systems. Here is how businesses are putting them…
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