github.com/bengesoff/terraform@v0.3.1-0.20141018223233-b25a53629922/website/source/intro/examples/count.markdown (about) 1 --- 2 layout: "intro" 3 page_title: "Count" 4 sidebar_current: "examples-count" 5 --- 6 7 # Count Example 8 9 [**Example Contents**](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/tree/master/examples/count) 10 11 The count parameter on resources can simplify configurations 12 and let you scale resources by simply incrementing a number. 13 14 Additionally, variables can be used to expand a list of resources 15 for use elsewhere. 16 17 As with all examples, just copy and paste the example and run 18 `terraform apply` to see it work.