Cloud InfrastructureClaude Desktop Guide

Azure Alerts Management Service Resource Provider Claude Desktop Integration

This guide explains how to configure Claude Desktop (Mac and Windows) to use the Azure Alerts Management Service Resource Provider API through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The integration exposes 10 API endpointsas callable tools inside Claude's chat interface, including Operations_List, Alerts_GetAll, Get a specific alert., and more. No API keys or credentials are needed — setup takes approximately 30 seconds. The server runs locally via npx and communicates over STDIO transport. Paste the JSON configuration below into your claude_desktop_config.json file to get started.

Integration Specs

ClientClaude Desktop

Runtimenpx

AuthenticationNone

Setup Time~30 sec

Setup Instructions

Open Claude Settings

Launch Claude Desktop, open Settings (click your profile) → Developer → click 'Edit Config'.

Locate configuration file

This opens your local 'claude_desktop_config.json' file in your system editor.

Insert Server Config JSON

Paste the JSON configuration schema block (provided below) into the 'mcpServers' object.

Add authentication credentials

No credentials needed; leave the 'env' mapping empty.

Restart Claude app

Save the config file and restart Claude Desktop to load your new tools.

Configuration JSON

claude_desktop_config.json

Copy and paste this config snippet inside your local configuration file.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "azure-com-alertsmanagement-alertsmanagement": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mcp/azure-com-alertsmanagement-alertsmanagement"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AZURE_ALERTS_MANAGEMENT_SERVICE_RESOURCE_PROVIDER_API_KEY": "your_azure_alerts_management_service_resource_provider_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Required Environment Keys

Provide these variable keys in your local environment section:

AZURE_ALERTS_MANAGEMENT_SERVICE_RESOURCE_PROVIDER_API_KEY

Replace your_azure_alerts_management_service_resource_provider_api_key with your secret key credentials.

Available Tools (10)

These endpoints are parsed from the OpenAPI schema and converted to Claude-compatible tools:

GET/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/operations

Operations_List

GET/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/alerts

Alerts_GetAll

GET/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/alerts/{alertId}

Get a specific alert.

POST/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/alerts/{alertId}/changestate

Alerts_ChangeState

GET/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/alerts/{alertId}/history

Alerts_GetHistory

GET/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/alertsSummary

Alerts_GetSummary

GET/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/smartGroups

Get all Smart Groups within a specified subscription

GET/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/smartGroups/{smartGroupId}

Get information related to a specific Smart Group.

POST/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/smartGroups/{smartGroupId}/changeState

SmartGroups_ChangeState

GET/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.AlertsManagement/smartGroups/{smartGroupId}/history

SmartGroups_GetHistory

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