Andrew Heiss • 7/5/2025

Use Positron to run R inside a Docker image through SSH

This technical article explains how to use Positron (formerly RStudio) to connect via SSH to a local Docker container running R. It addresses challenges in reproducible research, such as managing project-specific R environments and dependencies, and contrasts this method with tools like renv and rig for better computational reproducibility.

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#ssh #docker #R