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Microservices Recipes: The Architect’s Field Guide
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APA (7th Edition)

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Khan, V. (2026). Microservices recipes: The architect's field guide. 
GitHub. https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook

In-text citation: (Khan, 2026)

IEEE

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[1] V. Khan, "Microservices Recipes: The Architect's Field Guide," 
GitHub repository, 2026. [Online]. Available: 
https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook

In-text citation: [1]

MLA (9th Edition)

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Khan, Viquar. Microservices Recipes: The Architect's Field Guide. 
GitHub, 2026, github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook.

In-text citation: (Khan)

Chicago (17th Edition)

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Khan, Viquar. Microservices Recipes: The Architect's Field Guide. 
GitHub, 2026. https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook.

In-text citation: (Khan 2026)

Harvard

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Khan, V. (2026) Microservices Recipes: The Architect's Field Guide. 
Available at: https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook 
(Accessed: [date]).

In-text citation: (Khan, 2026)

Citing Specific Patterns or Methodologies

The Adaptive Granularity Strategy

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Khan, V. (2026). The Adaptive Granularity Strategy. In 
Microservices recipes: The architect's field guide. GitHub. 
https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook

IEEE:

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[1] V. Khan, "The Adaptive Granularity Strategy," in 
Microservices Recipes: The Architect's Field Guide, GitHub, 2026.

Citing Specific Chapters

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Khan, V. (2026). [Chapter title]. In Microservices recipes: 
The architect's field guide (Chapter [number]). GitHub. 
https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook

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Khan, V. (2026). Introduction to microservices. In Microservices recipes: 
The architect's field guide (Chapter 1). GitHub. 
https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook

BibTeX Entry

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@misc{khan2026microservices,
  author = {Khan, Viquar},
  title = {Microservices Recipes: The Architect's Field Guide},
  year = {2026},
  publisher = {GitHub},
  journal = {GitHub repository},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook}},
  note = {Accessed: [date]}
}

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Type: Electronic Book / Web Page
Author: Khan, Viquar
Year: 2026
Title: Microservices Recipes: The Architect’s Field Guide
URL: https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook
Access Date: [Your access date]

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  1. Author: Viquar Khan
  2. Year: 2026
  3. Title: Microservices Recipes: The Architect’s Field Guide
  4. Source: GitHub repository
  5. URL: https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook
  6. Access Date: When you accessed the material

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Source: Khan, V. (2026). Microservices Recipes: The Architect's Field Guide.

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This article references concepts from Viquar Khan's "Microservices Recipes: 
The Architect's Field Guide" (2026), available at 
https://github.com/vaquarkhan/microservices-recipes-a-free-gitbook

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