HOWTO: Use RStudio on OnDemand

This page outlines how to use the RStudio Server interactive app on OnDemand.

Launching RStudio Server App

Log on to https://ondemand.osc.edu/ with your OSC credentials. Choose RStudio Server under the InteractiveApps option. 

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Provide job submission parameters then click Launch.

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The next page shows the status of your job either as Queued or Starting or Running. Your job may sit in a queue for a few minutes depending on cluster load and resources requested.

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When the job is ready, please click on Connect to RStudio Server. This will now launch an RStudio window.

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RStudio App Usage 

With the app open, you will be able to access your home directory in the bottom right pane, edit R scripts, and interact with the R console and Linux terminal. For a comprehensive guide to RStudio's interface, see the RStudio IDE User Guide.

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Further reading

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