Azure Cosmos DB MCP Server
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This server allows LLMs to interact directly with Azure Cosmos DB data. It acts as a translator between AI assistants and the database, ensuring secure and efficient communication.
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What is Azure Cosmos DB MCP Server?
The Azure Cosmos DB MCP Server is a server that enables Large Language Models (LLMs) to communicate with Azure Cosmos DB data using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It serves as an intermediary, translating natural language queries into database commands and returning results in a human-readable format.
How to use Azure Cosmos DB MCP Server?
- Set up the project by configuring environment variables with your Azure Cosmos DB credentials. 2. Install dependencies and build the project using npm. 3. Start the server. 4. Configure your AI model (e.g., Claude Desktop, VS Code Insiders with GitHub Copilot) to use the server by providing the server's address and necessary environment variables.
Key features of Azure Cosmos DB MCP Server
Enables natural language querying of Azure Cosmos DB
Leverages the Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Supports integration with various LLMs
Provides a secure and efficient communication channel
Allows users to interact with their data using plain English
Use cases of Azure Cosmos DB MCP Server
Data retrieval using natural language queries
Building AI-powered applications that access Azure Cosmos DB data
Creating chatbots that can answer questions about your data
Generating reports and insights from your data using AI
Integrating Azure Cosmos DB data into AI workflows
FAQ from Azure Cosmos DB MCP Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a framework that acts as a universal translator between AI models and databases.
Which AI models are supported?
Which AI models are supported?
The server is built to support any AI model, but it is currently accessible as a developer preview in Claude Desktop and VS Code Insiders with GitHub Copilot.
What are the prerequisites for using this server?
What are the prerequisites for using this server?
You need Node.js 14 or higher, an Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL account or Azure Cosmos DB Emulator, and Claude Desktop or VS Code Insiders with GitHub Copilot.
How do I configure the server to connect to my Azure Cosmos DB account?
How do I configure the server to connect to my Azure Cosmos DB account?
You need to create a .env file with your Azure Cosmos DB URI, KEY, Database ID, and Container ID.
How do I integrate the server with Claude Desktop?
How do I integrate the server with Claude Desktop?
Open Claude Desktop, navigate to File -> Settings -> Developer -> Edit Config, and update the claude_desktop_config file with the server's command, arguments, and environment variables.