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     6    The count parameter on resources can simplify configurations and let you scale resources by simply incrementing a number.
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     9  # Count Example
    10  
    11  [**Example Source Code**](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/tree/master/examples/aws-count)
    12  
    13  The `count` parameter on resources can simplify configurations
    14  and let you scale resources by simply incrementing a number.
    15  
    16  Additionally, variables can be used to expand a list of resources
    17  for use elsewhere.
    18  
    19  As with all the examples, just copy and paste the example and run
    20  `terraform apply` to see it work.