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REMOTE MCP, OAUTH, AND ENTERPRISE AUTH

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Summary from the TLDR IT newsletter

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is transitioning from local standard I/O to multi-tenant cloud environments using HTTP and standard authentication. Moving MCP to the cloud replaces local subprocesses with streamable HTTP and Server-Sent Events while securing access via OAuth 2.1 and PKCE bearer tokens.