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page_title: "Count"
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sidebar_current: "examples-count"
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The count parameter on resources can simplify configurations and let you scale resources by simply incrementing a number.
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# Count Example
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[**Example Source Code**](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/tree/master/examples/aws-count)
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The `count` parameter on resources can simplify configurations
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and let you scale resources by simply incrementing a number.
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Additionally, variables can be used to expand a list of resources
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for use elsewhere.
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As with all the examples, just copy and paste the example and run
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`terraform apply` to see it work.
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