Use CreatePlacementGroup with a CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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Use CreatePlacementGroup with a CLI

The following code examples show how to use CreatePlacementGroup.

CLI
AWS CLI

To create a placement group

This example command creates a placement group with the specified name.

Command:

aws ec2 create-placement-group --group-name my-cluster --strategy cluster

To create a partition placement group

This example command creates a partition placement group named HDFS-Group-A with five partitions.

Command:

aws ec2 create-placement-group --group-name HDFS-Group-A --strategy partition --partition-count 5
PowerShell
Tools for PowerShell V4

Example 1: This example creates a placement group with the specified name.

New-EC2PlacementGroup -GroupName my-placement-group -Strategy cluster
Tools for PowerShell V5

Example 1: This example creates a placement group with the specified name.

New-EC2PlacementGroup -GroupName my-placement-group -Strategy cluster