# Changelog

All notable changes to the MCP KQL Server project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).

## [2.0.0] - 2025-01-07

### Added
- 🧠 **AI-Powered Schema Memory System**: Intelligent caching with AI-generated table descriptions
- 📊 **Rich Visualization Support**: Markdown table output for query results
- ⚡ **Unified Memory Management**: Advanced caching system for multi-cluster environments
- 🎯 **Context-Aware Query Execution**: Smart schema context loading for better AI assistance
- 🔍 **Enhanced Error Handling**: AI-powered error messages with suggestions
- 📈 **Performance Optimizations**: Intelligent caching reduces API calls by up to 80%
- 🛠️ **Two Core Tools**:
  - `kql_execute`: Execute KQL queries with visualization and context
  - `kql_schema_memory`: Discover and manage cluster schema intelligence

### Features
- **Cross-Cluster Support**: Connect to multiple Azure Data Explorer clusters
- **Azure CLI Integration**: Seamless authentication using existing Azure credentials
- **Configurable Memory Paths**: Project-specific schema caching
- **Background Schema Updates**: Asynchronous schema refresh
- **Query Validation**: Protection against malicious queries
- **Debug Mode**: Comprehensive logging for troubleshooting

### Technical Improvements
- **FastMCP Framework**: Built on modern MCP server framework
- **Pydantic Models**: Type-safe request/response handling
- **Async Processing**: Non-blocking query execution
- **Memory Optimization**: Efficient schema storage and retrieval
- **Error Recovery**: Automatic retry and fallback mechanisms

### Documentation
- 📚 **Comprehensive README**: Setup, usage examples, and architecture diagrams
- 🏗️ **Architecture Documentation**: Detailed system design and flow diagrams
- 💡 **Usage Examples**: Real-world scenarios and best practices
- 🎯 **Flow Diagrams**: Visual representation of tool execution paths

### Security
- 🔐 **No Credential Storage**: Leverages Azure CLI authentication
- 🛡️ **Query Sanitization**: Protection against injection attacks
- 📝 **Audit Logging**: Comprehensive query and access logging
- 🔒 **Local Memory Storage**: Schema cache stored locally only

## [1.0.1] - 2024-12-15

### Fixed
- Authentication timeout issues
- Memory leak in long-running sessions
- Connection pooling improvements

## [1.0.0] - 2024-12-01

### Added
- Initial release
- Basic KQL query execution
- Simple schema caching
- Azure Data Explorer connectivity

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## Release Notes

### v2.0.0 - Major AI Enhancement Release

This release represents a complete overhaul of the MCP KQL Server with focus on AI-powered intelligence and user experience.

**🎯 Key Highlights:**
- **80% Performance Improvement**: Smart caching reduces cluster API calls
- **AI-Enhanced Experience**: Intelligent error messages and query suggestions  
- **Zero-Setup Schema Discovery**: Automatic cluster schema intelligence
- **Rich Visualizations**: Beautiful markdown tables for data exploration
- **Production Ready**: Comprehensive error handling and recovery mechanisms

**🚀 Perfect for:**
- Data Scientists exploring Azure Data Explorer
- DevOps teams building monitoring solutions
- AI applications requiring structured data access
- Anyone wanting intelligent KQL query assistance

**📋 Migration from v1.x:**
- No breaking changes in core functionality
- New features are opt-in with sensible defaults
- Existing queries continue to work unchanged
- Schema memory is built automatically on first use

**🛠️ System Requirements:**
- Python 3.8 or higher
- Azure CLI installed and authenticated
- Access to Azure Data Explorer cluster(s)

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## Future Roadmap

### v2.1.0 (Planned)
- Real-time schema change detection
- Enhanced AI query optimization suggestions
- Power BI integration support
- Performance metrics dashboard

### v2.2.0 (Planned)
- Multi-tenant support
- Distributed caching with Redis
- Advanced visualization options
- Jupyter notebook integration

### v3.0.0 (Future)
- GraphQL-like query interface
- Real-time streaming query support
- Advanced AI query generation
- Enterprise security features