def create_instances()

in benchmark/benchmark/instance.py [0:0]


    def create_instances(self, instances):
        assert isinstance(instances, int) and instances > 0

        # Create the security group in every region.
        for client in self.clients.values():
            try:
                self._create_security_group(client)
            except ClientError as e:
                error = AWSError(e)
                if error.code != 'InvalidGroup.Duplicate':
                    raise BenchError('Failed to create security group', error)

        try:
            # Create all instances.
            size = instances * len(self.clients)
            progress = progress_bar(
                self.clients.values(), prefix=f'Creating {size} instances'
            )
            for client in progress:
                client.run_instances(
                    ImageId=self._get_ami(client),
                    InstanceType=self.settings.instance_type,
                    KeyName=self.settings.key_name,
                    MaxCount=instances,
                    MinCount=instances,
                    SecurityGroups=[self.SECURITY_GROUP_NAME],
                    TagSpecifications=[{
                        'ResourceType': 'instance',
                        'Tags': [{
                            'Key': 'Name',
                            'Value': self.INSTANCE_NAME
                        }]
                    }],
                    EbsOptimized=True,
                    BlockDeviceMappings=[{
                        'DeviceName': '/dev/sda1',
                        'Ebs': {
                            'VolumeType': 'gp2',
                            'VolumeSize': 200,
                            'DeleteOnTermination': True
                        }
                    }],
                )

            # Wait for the instances to boot.
            Print.info('Waiting for all instances to boot...')
            self._wait(['pending'])
            Print.heading(f'Successfully created {size} new instances')
        except ClientError as e:
            raise BenchError('Failed to create AWS instances', AWSError(e))