AWS reference architectures

This page provides an overview of AWS-specific reference architectures for Posit products. Each architecture includes infrastructure diagrams, configuration examples, and deployment guidance tailored for AWS services.

Workbench

You can deploy Posit Workbench on AWS in several configurations depending on your scale and high-availability requirements:

• Single Server - Standalone deployment on a single Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance
• Kubernetes (EKS) - Kubernetes-based deployment using Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
• ParallelCluster - High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads using AWS ParallelCluster

For help selecting the right architecture, see Selecting the Right Architecture for Posit Workbench.

Connect

Posit Connect on AWS supports deployments ranging from simple single-server setups to highly available load-balanced clusters:

• Single Server - Basic deployment on a single EC2 instance
• Single Server / Robust - Enhanced single-server with backup and monitoring
• Load Balanced - High-availability deployment with Application Load Balancer
• Kubernetes (EKS) - Kubernetes-based deployment using Amazon EKS

For help selecting the right architecture, see Selecting the Right Architecture for Posit Connect.

Package Manager

You can deploy Posit Package Manager on AWS as a single server or in highly available configurations:

• Single Server - Standalone deployment on a single EC2 instance
• Load Balanced - High-availability deployment with load balancer
• Kubernetes (EKS) - Kubernetes-based deployment using Amazon EKS

For help selecting the right architecture, see Selecting the Right Architecture for Posit Package Manager.