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This Skill addresses the issue where AI assistants cannot directly access and analyze business data stored in Azure Data Explorer (ADX/Kusto). In practical development, data analysts and developers often need to write complex KQL queries to retrieve operational data, analyze marketing effectiveness, or troubleshoot system logs—a process that is cumbersome and requires specialized knowledge. Through this MCP server, AI assistants can connect to ADX clusters in a standardized manner, translate natural language requests into KQL queries, and obtain structured results, significantly simplifying the data access workflow.

Usage is straightforward: you only need to configure environment variables for the ADX cluster URL, database name, and authentication (supporting multiple methods such as Azure CLI and Managed Identity). After setup, you can instruct the AI assistant via natural language to execute KQL queries, view table schemas, fetch data samples, or retrieve statistics—all without manually writing or debugging query statements. The entire process is standardized via the MCP protocol, ensuring security and consistency.

It is particularly suitable for teams or individuals who frequently need to query and analyze data in Azure Data Explorer. This includes enterprises already using ADX to store business logs, user behavior data, operational reports, or system monitoring data, as well as developers looking to extend AI assistant capabilities into the data analytics domain. Data analysts, backend developers, and operations engineers can leverage this tool to quickly gain insights without leaving the conversation interface.

We recommend using this tool uniformly for scenarios requiring rapid data exploration, generating ad-hoc reports, or troubleshooting production issues. Note that it primarily serves as a query interface and does not directly modify data. Ensure the service account used by the AI assistant has appropriate read-only permissions. For production environments, it is advised to configure sensitive information via environment variables or secure credential management tools, and utilize the supported multi-transport modes (stdio/HTTP/SSE) to adapt to different deployment scenarios.