diff --git a/operations/environments/prod/main.tf b/operations/environments/prod/main.tf
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+terraform {
+  required_providers {
+    azurerm = {
+      source  = "hashicorp/azurerm"
+      version = "3.82.0"
+    }
+  }
+
+  # Use a remote Terraform state in Azure Storage
+  backend "azurerm" {
+    resource_group_name  = "csels-rsti-prod-moderate-rg"
+    storage_account_name = "cdcintermediarytrfrmprod"
+    container_name       = "terraform-state"
+    key                  = "prod.terraform.tfstate"
+  }
+}
+
+# Configure the Microsoft Azure Provider
+provider "azurerm" {
+  features {
+    key_vault {
+      purge_soft_deleted_secrets_on_destroy = false
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+module "template" {
+  source = "../../template/"
+
+  environment = "prod"
+  deployer_id = "f5feabe7-5d37-40ba-94f2-e5c0760b4561" //github app registration in CDC Azure Entra
+}
diff --git a/operations/environments/prod/outputs.tf b/operations/environments/prod/outputs.tf
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+output "registry" {
+  value = module.template.registry
+}
+
+output "publish_app" {
+  value = module.template.publish_app
+}