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Reference architecture patterns for Clerk authentication. Use when designing application architecture, planning auth flows, or implementing enterprise-grade authentication. Trigger with phrases like "clerk architecture", "clerk design", "clerk system design", "clerk integration patterns".
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# Clerk Reference Architecture
## Overview
Reference architectures for implementing Clerk in common application patterns: Next.js full-stack, microservices with shared auth, multi-tenant SaaS, and mobile + web with shared backend.
## Prerequisites
- Understanding of web application architecture
- Familiarity with authentication patterns (JWT, sessions, OAuth)
- Knowledge of your tech stack and scaling requirements
## Instructions
### Architecture 1: Next.js Full-Stack Application