MCP 101
MCP Server Registry and Discovery Mechanics
A centralized registry replaces ad hoc discovery with verified namespaces and standardized metadata.
Greta Wexler
Senior Writer · · 10 min read
MCP Report — Page 3
How MCP Added OAuth Authorization
MCP's authorization evolved from each server issuing tokens to a cleaner three-role model.
Adeel Choudhury
MCP vs API Fundamental Differences
MCP collapses the integration problem that APIs solve separately for every tool.
Adeel Choudhury
API Security Best Practices Applied to MCP Endpoints
Familiar API attacks now spread faster through autonomous agents calling MCP tools.
Adeel Choudhury
MCP Specification Version History and Changes
Understanding your MCP server's spec version determines your actual security posture.
Adeel Choudhury
MCP OAuth and Authentication Flows
MCP shifted from local auth to delegated OAuth, changing where security responsibility lives.
Adeel Choudhury
How MCP Servers Work Internally
Anthropic's protocol eliminates the need for custom connectors between AI apps and tools.
Adeel Choudhury
Multi-Agent Coordination and MCP
MCP's rapid adoption shows how standardized coordination unlocks multi-agent systems at scale.
Adeel Choudhury