How to Use the Cerebras Inference MCP in LlamaIndex
Index your Cerebras Inference outputs directly into LlamaIndex to build knowledge-heavy RAG applications.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Cerebras Inference MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect Cerebras Inference to LlamaIndex and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Ground LlamaIndex queries in inference data
Feed model responses from `create_completion` into your vector index. You turn raw output into a searchable knowledge base that improves with every run. Stop guessing what your agent said an hour ago. You query your indexed past completions to find specific context for new tasks.
Automate file indexing for Cerebras Inference
Use `upload_file` to push raw data into your inference pipeline. You then index the resulting batch data to keep your retrieval system up to date. Your RAG application stays current without manual data entry. You define the flow, and the server handles the heavy lifting.
Inspect model metadata in LlamaIndex
Retrieve model specs via `get_model` to inform your index configuration. You ensure your RAG system uses the right engine for the specific data type. Check capabilities before you query. You match your index strategy to the specific model features available on the hardware.
Set up Cerebras Inference MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all Cerebras Inference MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to Cerebras Inference tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent Cerebras Inference data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Cerebras Inference. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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