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Creates an API Gateway stage with CloudWatch logging, X-Ray tracing, throttling, WAF integration, and IAM roles following AWS best practices. Use when deploying a REST API to different environments such as dev, test, or production.

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# Creating an API Gateway Stage

## Overview

Domain expertise for creating and configuring API Gateway stages with comprehensive
logging, monitoring, security, and throttling controls. Covers CloudWatch logging
setup, X-Ray tracing, WAF web ACL association, method-level configuration, and
authorization options.

## Create an API Gateway stage

To create a fully configured API Gateway stage with logging, throttling, WAF, and
authorization, follow the procedure exactly.
See [API Gateway stage creation procedure](references/create-api-gateway-stage.md).