# Note min_count is static in value. Since we aren't interested in addressing an autoscaling use-case.
# Autoscaling means more instances are launched on a triggered event, so this is post-play/run stuff.
# Both min_count and max_count equal count parameter. This means the launch request is explicit (we want count, or fail) in how many instances we want.
try:
res = ec2.run_instances(image, key_name = key_name,