Posit Chronicle Admin Guide

Published

June 12, 2026

Note

Chronicle is governed as Software by Posit’s End User License Agreement.

Introduction

Posit Chronicle helps data science managers and other stakeholders understand their organization’s use of supported professional products (Posit Connect and Posit Workbench).

Workbench and Connect include Chronicle. Chronicle collects usage data from Posit products and stores it in a centralized persistent storage for later analysis and reporting.

flowchart TD
    subgraph n1 [VM or Kubernetes Pod]
    wb1(Posit Workbench)
    a1(Chronicle)
    wb1 -.->|Raw metrics| a1
    end
    subgraph n2 [VM or Kubernetes Pod]
    wb2(Posit Workbench)
    a2(Chronicle)
    wb2 -.->|Raw metrics| a2
    end
    subgraph n3 [VM or Kubernetes Pod]
    c1(Posit Connect)
    a3(Chronicle)
    c1 -.->|Raw metrics| a3
    end
    disk[(File storage<br>local and/or S3)]
    a1 --> disk
    a2 --> disk
    a3 --> disk

    disk --> rep{{Chronicle Reports}}

This guide helps administrators understand Chronicle data and reports.

Support and feedback

All Posit Team customers can access Chronicle. To learn more about how Chronicle can help you better understand your usage of Posit products, please contact your Posit Customer Success Manager. For technical assistance, reach out to Posit Support.

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