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Move from question to insight to analysis, model or application faster than ever before. Positron is the free code editor made specifically for data science and analysis with Python and R.

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Introducing an entirely new way to work with data. Posit AI embeds a specialized agent directly into Positron and RStudio, transforming your IDE into a powerful collaborator for data analysis.

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Results

Outcomes you can measure, not just promise.

From faster insights to reduced risk, Posit customers achieve measurable impact across industries.

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Faster "what-if" analysis delivery at NASA

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Reduction in recordable incident rate at Suffolk Construction

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60%

Savings on cloud infrastructure costs at TruDiagnostic

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The Posit Platform

Enable faster time-to-insight through a unified data science environment, apps publishing, and governance.

Develop & Iterate with Speed

Let data scientists use their preferred IDE (Positron, RStudio, VS Code, or Jupyter) in a centrally managed environment with scalable compute and runtime-aware AI assistance. IT stays in control of security and infrastructure while new team members produce insights on day one.

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Drive Cost-Effectiveness

Replace fragmented deployment tools and dedicated DevOps overhead with a single publishing platform. Data scientists deploy apps, dashboards, APIs, and reports directly from their IDE while IT governs access, compliance, and security from one centralized console.

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Govern & Securely Manage

Govern every R and Python package with curated repositories, vulnerability reports and blocking rules, and date-based snapshots that support regulatory compliance. Governance policies extend to AI coding assistants, ensuring their package recommendations stay within approved boundaries.

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Run Posit natively within Snowpark Container Services for governed analytics where your data lives.

Deploy Posit on Amazon SageMaker and EC2 with native IAM integration and scalable compute.

Integrate Posit with Databricks for unified data science across your lakehouse architecture.

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Gen Re

Gen Re's underwriting team processes roughly 1,500 insurance submissions daily, and with Posit, what once took 30 minutes now takes 5. By unifying 230 data scientists and actuaries across 7 global offices on a single governed platform, Gen Re replaced fragmented spreadsheet workflows with scalable, auditable analytics built for a regulated global business.

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Air Miles

Air Miles transformed its data science workflow by moving from limited drag-and-drop tools to a professional environment powered by Posit Team. This shift allowed them to slash model runtimes from eight hours to just one while achieving a staggering 50% improvement in predictive accuracy for their personalized reward systems.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto is scaling specialized bioinformatics education to a global audience by providing 43,000 students with a cloud-based RStudio environment via Posit Workbench. By moving complex RNA-seq analysis to a web-accessible instance on AWS, the program has eliminated the technical friction of local software dependencies, allowing students to focus on biological insights rather than installation issues.

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NMDP

NMDP is revolutionizing the transplant process by using machine learning to predict donor availability across its global registry of 42 million people. By leveraging Posit Connect and Snowflake to automate daily "Donor Readiness Scores," the organization empowers physicians to prioritize the most available matches, directly accelerating the path to life-saving cures.

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TruDiagnostic

TruDiagnostic faced an infrastructure challenge, managing the world's largest epigenetic dataset with fragmented tools. By adopting Posit Workbench with Amazon SageMaker, they empowered their scientists to control their computational resources with greater efficiency, unifying their R and Python environments. This transformation saved them a full year of product development time, cut their cloud infrastructure costs by 60%, and increased both their AI and statistical model training performance tenfold.

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Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is leading a paradigm shift in pharmaceutical research by successfully delivering its first FDA submission package featuring outputs created exclusively with R. By leveraging the Posit Team suite, their researchers have built a modern statistical computing environment that bridges R and Python to streamline clinical trial reporting and accelerate the delivery of chronic disease treatments.

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DairyNZ

DairyNZ revolutionized its research and advocacy for over 11,000 farmers by replacing siloed Excel spreadsheets with a robust, Snowflake-powered data science environment. By leveraging Posit Team, they now deliver critical economic and pasture insights 4x faster, moving from 24-month delays to real-time, forward-looking tools for sustainable farming.

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NASA

Leveraging a combination of Posit Team and Amazon Web Services (AWS), NASA's People Analytics Team provides the insight necessary for strategic workforce planning and dynamic scenario planning to assess the impact of internal and external factors on the capacity and capability of the organization’s human capital.

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City of Reykjavik

The City of Reykjavík is leading a digital transformation by turning complex municipal data into intuitive "data products" that directly improve daily life for its residents. From predicting geothermal pool occupancy to automating waste collection schedules, the city's data science team uses Posit Connect to deliver rapid, transparent solutions that build public trust and enhance urban living.

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Suffolk

Suffolk is one of the 25 largest general contractors in the United States. They manage some of the most complex, sophisticated projects, serving clients in every major industry sector, including healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, transportation/aviation, federal government and public work, mission critical and commercial.

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Dow

Dow is leveraging the power of data science to tackle the ambitious goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. By empowering over 300 "citizen data scientists" through Posit Academy and providing a low-barrier-to-entry environment with Posit Workbench, Dow is accelerating the innovation needed to push material science to its sustainable limits.

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Brown-Forman

Brown-Forman revolutionized its internal operations by empowering statisticians to become application developers and data engineers through the Posit Team suite. By automating manual reporting and financial modeling, they’ve replaced high-cost third-party SaaS contracts with custom, reproducible tools that save dozens of hours across the organization every month.

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