An Introduction to Rocker: Docker Containers for R

10/10/2017

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by   Carl Boettiger, et al.

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We describe the Rocker project, which provides a widely-used suite of Docker images with customized R environments for particular tasks. We discuss how this suite is organized, and how these tools can increase portability, scaling, reproducibility, and convenience of R users and developers.