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- Download the RStudio Heat template.
- Create a volume to be attached to the new instance. All RStudio data will be saved in this volume.
- Click on
Orchestration
→Stacks
→Launch Stacks
. - Select
rstudio-ubuntu1604.yaml
as theTemplate File
. You do not need to input anEnvironment File
. ClickNext
to continue. Enter parameters for the new stack. For "Password for user", enter your Rapid Access Cloud account password. For "Create password for RStudio", enter a password for the RStudio application.
Find the new RStudio instance under
Compute
→Instances
.Note Even though the instance may be running, the
bootstrap
process in the instance has to complete to install RStudio.Login to the instance and run this command:
Code Block watch -n 5 "ps aux | grep bootstrap"
You will see a
root
process running: {{/bin/bash /tmp/bootstrap.sh
}}When the bootstrap process has completed, it will disappear from the process list. That means that RStudio has been installed and is ready for use.
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