#Alternative to running python (as described below) on your machine, use the docker files.
1. Build docker container with ```docker build -t drsim_common:latest .```
2. Run the container ```docker-compose up```



1. install nodejs
2. install npm
Make sure that you run these commands in the application directory "dr-sim"
3. `npm install express`
4. `npm install argparse`
5. `node dmaapDR.js`   #keep it in the foreground
6. `node dmaapDR_redir.js`  #keep it in the foreground