TA-003 Question 81

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  why is it index number AND name, though? i would have thought that specifying the index number is enough

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  To reference the "name" value of the second instance of the fictitious resource "aws_instance" named "server", you can use the element index notation in Terraform. The element index notation allows you to access elements in a list or collection by their index. Given that the index in Terraform starts from 0, the second instance has an index of 1. Therefore, to reference the "name" value of the second instance = B

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  A. element(aws_instance.web, 2) is correct if we want to access the 3rd one, but there is no "the third one"