CData's inclusion in the 2025 report underscores the growing recognition of our innovative solutions and our ability to address the evolving demands of modern data integration.

Palantir Technologies has expanded its relationship with CData's Embedded business unit to enhance data connectivity in Palantir Foundry, enabling users to connect to hundreds of data sources through CData's embedded connectors.

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CData's Connect AI platform brings MCP connectivity to Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Agent 365.

CData's developer community connects thousands of data professionals who share solutions, best practices, and expertise for integrating enterprise data sources through collaborative forums and comprehensive resources.

State of AI Data Connectivity Report: 2026 Outlook Based on research with 200+ data & AI leaders and insights from AI pioneers at Microsoft and AWS, this report is the first to examine how data integration maturity drives AI success.

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CData's inclusion in the 2025 report underscores the growing recognition of our innovative solutions and our ability to address the evolving demands of modern data integration.

Sign up for our limited series covering useful prompts, tips, and future CData MCP releases that will make Claude your undisputed work bestie.

CData's Connect AI platform brings MCP connectivity to Microsoft Copilot Studio and Microsoft Agent 365.

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May 26, 2026

Single Source MCPs vs Managed MCP Platform: Choosing the Right Path to Enterprise Scale

by Matt Dallhoff

Exploring the decision to build AI connectivity and control with native MCPs or adopt an enterprise-ready managed MCP platform.

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Author: Matt Dallhoff

Single Source MCPs vs Managed MCP Platform: Choosing the Right Path to Enterprise Scale