Azure reference architectures

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

Workbench

You can deploy Posit Workbench on Azure in two configurations depending on your scale and requirements:

  • Single Server - Basic deployment on a single Azure virtual machine
  • Load Balanced - High-availability deployment with Azure Load Balancer

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

Connect

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

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

Package Manager

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

  • Single Server - Basic deployment on a single Azure virtual machine
  • Load Balanced - High-availability deployment with Azure Load Balancer
  • Kubernetes (AKS) - Kubernetes-based deployment using Azure Kubernetes Service

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

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