code: def create_placement_group(self, name, strategy='cluster'):
          
          params = {'GroupName':name, 'Strategy':strategy}
          group = self.get_status('CreatePlacementGroup', params, verb='POST')
          return group
docs: Create a new placement group for your account.
          This will create the placement group within the region you
          are currently connected to.
  
          :type name: string
          :param name: The name of the new placement group
  
          :type strategy: string
          :param strategy: The placement strategy of the new placement group.
                           Currently, the only acceptable value is "cluster".
  
          :rtype: bool
          :return: True if successful