User Guide

Complete Operation Guide for PaaS Simulator

Workflow

Select middleware type (e.g., Nginx, MySQL), set replicas, ports, resource limits, etc. Supports advanced settings like ConfigMap and Ingress.

Automatically generates Dockerfile and Kubernetes YAML files. You can view, copy, or download these migration assets.

Visualizes Pod creation, startup, and health checks. Supports real-time log viewing, connection testing, and failure simulation.

Generates a detailed migration assessment report, including difficulty rating, data migration suggestions, and CI/CD pipeline design.

During deployment, the right panel displays real-time Kubernetes cluster events. Here are the meanings of common log colors:

Green: Success events (e.g., Pod started successfully, Service ready)

Red: Errors or failures (e.g., Pod crash, connection failed)

White: General info (e.g., Scheduling events, Image pulling progress)

Tip: Click 'View Report' in the top right of the log panel to jump to the detailed assessment page.

Add Middleware: Add a new service instance on the configuration page.

Generate Plan: After configuration, click this to generate code on the migration page.

Start Deploy: Start the simulation process on the deployment page.

Test Connection: Simulate external access connectivity to the service.

Simulate Failure (Kill Pod): Manually destroy a Pod to test self-healing capabilities.

Run CI/CD: Simulate the automated pipeline from code commit to deployment.

Export PDF: Download the assessment report as a PDF file.