:doc:`ServiceResource <index>` / Sub-Resource / PlacementGroup

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PlacementGroup
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.. py:method:: EC2.ServiceResource.PlacementGroup(name)

  Creates a PlacementGroup resource.::

    placement_group = ec2.PlacementGroup('name')

  :type name: string
  :param name: The PlacementGroup's name identifier. This **must** be set.
  
  :rtype: :py:class:`EC2.PlacementGroup`
  :returns: A PlacementGroup resource
  