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Document STDIO on k8s limitation (#238)
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:::info[STDIO Transport Limitation]
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MCP servers using STDIO transport support only a single client connection at a
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time. If you need to support multiple users or concurrent client connections,
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use SSE (Server-Sent Events) or Streamable HTTP transport instead.
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### Streamable HTTP and SSE transport flow
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For MCP servers using Server-Sent Events (SSE) or Stremable HTTP transport, the
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For MCP servers using Server-Sent Events (SSE) or Streamable HTTP transport, the
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proxy creates both a pod and a headless service. This allows direct HTTP/SSE or
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HTTP/Streamable HTTP communication between the proxy and MCP server while
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maintaining network isolation and service discovery.

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