Posit Workbench User Guide
Posit Workbench is a cloud development environment for data scientists.
Posit Workbench also allows users to:
- Launch jobs into remote or local clusters using Workbench Jobs.
- Run multiple-concurrent sessions.
- Use multiple different versions of R and Python.
- Collaborate on projects.
- Easily connect to shared resources such as databases or mounted file systems.
Setting up Workbench
If you’re new to Workbench, review the Workbench Setup Guide before navigating to any of the IDE guides linked below.
Choose your IDE
Once Workbench has been configured, users can choose between five different IDEs: Positron Pro, RStudio, VS Code, JupyterLab, and Jupyter Notebook.
The following buttons link to each IDE’s Getting Started guide:
About this guide
This guide describes how to utilize Posit Workbench’s functionality once it is configured by your administrator.
Intended audience
This guide is intended for Posit Workbench users (e.g., data scientists).
This guide is intended for Posit Workbench users. If you are a Posit Workbench administrator, please refer to the Posit Workbench Administrator Guide.
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Workbench Setup Guide > Getting Started with Posit Workbench