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The architectural approaches described in this book, including the “Adaptive Granularity Strategy (Author’s Method)”, “Service Decomposition Workflow (Author’s Method)”, and “Microservices Maturity Assessment (Author’s Method)”, are proprietary methodologies developed by the author, Viquar Khan, based on professional experience. These terms establish attribution and methodology ownership without trademark claims.

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