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Now that you've established the initial form of your base foundation and optionally set up your first few development environments, you're ready to expand your foundation to support test and production environments for your first few workloads.

In this section you'll expand your foundation by establishing AWS accounts, overall guardrails, access permissions, and, optionally, networks to support your initial set of workloads in test and production environments.

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