feat: add docker configuration for the simulator

server/docker/metrics/prometheus.yml

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ scrape_configs:
 
   - job_name: 'simulator-publisher'
     static_configs:
-      - targets: ['host.docker.internal:9998']
+      - targets: ['simulator-publisher:9998']
     metrics_path: '/metrics'
     scheme: 'http'
     relabel_configs:
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ scrape_configs:
 
   - job_name: 'simulator-consumer'
     static_configs:
-      - targets: ['host.docker.internal:9997']
+      - targets: ['simulator-consumer:9997']
     metrics_path: '/metrics'
     scheme: 'http'
     relabel_configs:

server/docs/configuration.md

@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ defaults and can be left unchanged. It is recommended to browse the properties b
 | MEDIATOR_RING_BUFFER_SIZE | Size of the ring buffer used by the mediator (must be a power of 2) | 67108864 |
 | NOTIFIER_RING_BUFFER_SIZE | Size of the ring buffer used by the notifier (must be a power of 2) | 2048 |
 | SERVER_PORT | The port the server will listen on | 8080 |
-| SERVER_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE_BYTES | The maximum size of a message frame in bytes | 1048576 |
+| SERVER_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE_BYTES | The maximum size of a message frame in bytes | 1048576 |

simulator/build.gradle.kts

@@ -93,3 +93,61 @@ tasks.register<Copy>("untarTestBlockStream") {
 tasks.named("processResources") { dependsOn(tasks.named("untarTestBlockStream")) }
 
 tasks.named("sourcesJar") { dependsOn(tasks.named("untarTestBlockStream")) }
+
+// Vals
+val dockerProjectRootDirectory: Directory = layout.projectDirectory.dir("docker")
+var resourcesProjectRootDirectory: Directory = layout.projectDirectory.dir("src/main/resources")
+var distributionBuildRootDirectory: Directory = layout.buildDirectory.dir("distributions").get()
+val dockerBuildRootDirectory: Directory = layout.buildDirectory.dir("docker").get()
+
+// Docker related tasks
+val copyDockerFolder: TaskProvider<Copy> =
+    tasks.register<Copy>("copyDockerFolder") {
+        description = "Copies the docker folder to the build root directory"
+        group = "docker"
+
+        from(dockerProjectRootDirectory)
+        into(dockerBuildRootDirectory)
+    }
+
+// Docker related tasks
+val copyDependenciesFolders: TaskProvider<Copy> =
+    tasks.register<Copy>("copyDependenciesFolders") {
+        description = "Copies the docker folder to the build root directory"
+        group = "docker"
+
+        dependsOn(copyDockerFolder, tasks.assemble)
+        from(resourcesProjectRootDirectory)
+        from(distributionBuildRootDirectory)
+        into(dockerBuildRootDirectory)
+    }
+
+val createDockerImage: TaskProvider<Exec> =
+    tasks.register<Exec>("createDockerImage") {
+        description = "Creates the docker image of the Block Stream Simulator"
+        group = "docker"
+
+        dependsOn(copyDependenciesFolders, tasks.assemble)
+        workingDir(dockerBuildRootDirectory)
+        commandLine("sh", "-c", "docker buildx build -t hedera-block-simulator:latest .")
+    }
+
+val startDockerContainer: TaskProvider<Exec> =
+    tasks.register<Exec>("startDockerContainer") {
+        description = "Creates and starts the docker image of the Block Stream Simulator"
+        group = "docker"
+
+        dependsOn(createDockerImage, tasks.assemble)
+        workingDir(dockerBuildRootDirectory)
+
+        commandLine("sh", "-c", "./update-env.sh && docker compose -p simulator up -d")
+    }
+
+tasks.register<Exec>("stopDockerContainer") {
+    description = "Stops running docker containers of the Block Stream Simulator"
+    group = "docker"
+
+    dependsOn(copyDockerFolder)
+    workingDir(dockerBuildRootDirectory)
+    commandLine("sh", "-c", "docker compose -p simulator stop")
+}

simulator/docker/Dockerfile

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+FROM eclipse-temurin:21
+
+# Create a non-root user and group
+ARG UNAME=hedera
+ARG UID=2000
+ARG GID=2000
+RUN groupadd -g $GID -o $UNAME
+RUN useradd -m -u $UID -g $GID -o -s /bin/bash $UNAME
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy the distribution and resources
+COPY simulator-*.tar ./simulator.tar
+COPY logging.properties .
+
+# Create resources directory and copy block data
+RUN mkdir -p src/main/resources
+COPY block-0.0.3.tar.gz src/main/resources/
+
+# Extract the distribution and block data
+RUN tar -xf simulator.tar && \
+    rm simulator.tar && \
+    cd src/main/resources && \
+    tar -xzf block-0.0.3.tar.gz && \
+    rm block-0.0.3.tar.gz && \
+    cd /app && \
+    chown -R $UNAME:$UNAME /app
+
+# Switch to non-root user
+USER $UNAME
+
+# Run the simulator using the extracted directory name
+RUN SIMULATOR_DIR=$(ls -d simulator-*/) && \
+    echo "#!/bin/bash\n/app/${SIMULATOR_DIR}bin/simulator" > /app/start.sh && \
+    chmod +x /app/start.sh
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["/app/start.sh"]

simulator/docker/docker-compose.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+services:
+  simulator-publisher:
+    container_name: simulator-publisher
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    image: hedera-block-simulator:latest
+    networks:
+      - block-node_default
+    env_file:
+      - .env
+    environment:
+      - BLOCK_STREAM_SIMULATOR_MODE=${PUBLISHER_BLOCK_STREAM_SIMULATOR_MODE}
+      - PROMETHEUS_ENDPOINT_PORT_NUMBER=${PUBLISHER_PROMETHEUS_ENDPOINT_PORT_NUMBER}
+    healthcheck:
+      test: ["CMD", "curl", "-f", "http://localhost:9998/metrics"]
+      interval: 3s
+      timeout: 10s
+      retries: 5
+
+  simulator-consumer:
+    container_name: simulator-consumer
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    image: hedera-block-simulator:latest
+    networks:
+      - block-node_default
+    env_file:
+      - .env
+    environment:
+      - BLOCK_STREAM_SIMULATOR_MODE=${CONSUMER_BLOCK_STREAM_SIMULATOR_MODE}
+      - PROMETHEUS_ENDPOINT_PORT_NUMBER=${CONSUMER_PROMETHEUS_ENDPOINT_PORT_NUMBER}
+    depends_on:
+      simulator-publisher:
+        condition: service_healthy
+
+networks:
+  block-node_default:
+    name: block-node_default
+    external: true

simulator/docker/update-env.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# This script creates a '.env' file that is used for docker-compose as input for environment variables
+# for the simulator services.
+
+echo "Creating .env file for simulator services..."
+
+# Generate .env file with default values
+cat > .env << EOL
+GRPC_SERVER_ADDRESS=block-node-server
+PROMETHEUS_ENDPOINT_ENABLED=true
+
+# For publisher service
+PUBLISHER_BLOCK_STREAM_SIMULATOR_MODE=PUBLISHER
+PUBLISHER_PROMETHEUS_ENDPOINT_PORT_NUMBER=9998
+
+# For consumer service
+CONSUMER_BLOCK_STREAM_SIMULATOR_MODE=CONSUMER
+CONSUMER_PROMETHEUS_ENDPOINT_PORT_NUMBER=9997
+EOL
+
+# Output the values
+echo ".env properties:"
+cat .env
+echo

simulator/docs/configuration.md

@@ -38,3 +38,12 @@ Uses the prefix `grpc` so all properties should start with `grpc.`
 |:---|:---|---:|
 | `serverAddress` | The host of the Block-Node | `localhost` |
 | `port` | The port of the Block-Node | `8080` |
+
+## PrometheusConfig
+
+Uses the prefix `prometheus` so all properties should start with `prometheus.`
+
+| Key | Description | Default Value |
+|:---|:---|--------------:|
+| `endpointEnabled` | Whether Prometheus endpoint is enabled |       `false` |
+| `endpointPortNumber` | Port number for Prometheus endpoint |        `9998` |

simulator/docs/quickstart.md

@@ -66,39 +66,13 @@ get started with the application.
 
 The simulator can run in two modes (Publisher and Consumer) and provides metrics for both configurations. To view the metrics:
 
-1. Start the block node server first:
+1. Start the block node server and simulator first:
 
    ```bash
    ./gradlew startDockerContainer
    ```
 
-2. Configure and run the simulator in Publisher mode:
-
-   - In `app.properties`, set:
-     ```properties
-     blockStream.simulatorMode=PUBLISHER
-     prometheus.endpointEnabled=true
-     prometheus.endpointPortNumber=9998
-     ```
-   - Start the simulator:
-     ```bash
-     ./gradlew :simulator:run
-     ```
-
-3. Configure and run the simulator in Consumer mode:
-
-   - In `app.properties`, update:
-     ```properties
-     blockStream.simulatorMode=CONSUMER
-     prometheus.endpointEnabled=true
-     prometheus.endpointPortNumber=9997
-     ```
-   - Start another instance of the simulator:
-     ```bash
-     ./gradlew :simulator:run
-     ```
-
-4. Access the metrics:
+2. Access the metrics:
    - Open Grafana at http://localhost:3000
    - Navigate to Dashboards
    - You'll find two dashboards: