Command to run to replicate the experiments:

First install the requirements:

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Then, go in the backend directory and build the image:

cd backend
podman build . -t api -f Dockerfile

After that, move to root directory and run the scaling controller that will initiate every components:

cd ..
python3 frontend/scaling_controller.py

Now, to launch the request generator and replicate the experiments:

cd frontend
python3 frontend/experiments.py