This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.rstudio.com/blog/rstudio-connect-1-8-6-deployment-api
Automate deployment with the RStudio Connect Server API With RStudio Connect, your team can publish straight from the desktop or server IDE with the push of a button or orchestrate a fully customized deployment pipeline. While push-button publishing is powerful and convenient, it’s not the ideal solution for all organizations. Data science teams need tools that can help traditional IT administrators understand how to provide sophisticated oversight for the deployment and management of data science artifacts.