Clean Architecture Blueprint for a Multi-Tenant .NET 8 SaaS with Docker

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Developers launching a new .NET 8 SaaS often spend many hours rebuilding the same foundational infrastructure before they can work on core features. The article recommends separating domain logic from frameworks into Core, Infrastructure, and API layers, so entities and interfaces have no external dependencies. For multi-tenancy, it suggests automatic query filtering in EF Core's DbContext so tenant data does not leak across requests. It also advises verifying payment gateway webhook signatures with constant-time HMAC-SHA256 comparison to block replay and timing attacks. Finally, it proposes a docker-compose setup that provisions PostgreSQL, applies migrations, and runs the API locally, and the author promotes a template built on this structure.

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