Deploy NEST Desktop with Insite

The Insite system can be served as a used for NEST Desktop. It allows to visualize activity of the live simulation.


How to setup NEST Desktop and Insite

First, get the configuration file for Docker Compose.

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nest-desktop/nest-desktop-docker/main/examples/insite/docker-compose.yml

For more information about Docker Compose, please read the corresponding documentation.


Next, start all services of the Docker Compose file.

docker-compose up

NEST Desktop is now served at http://localhost:54286, whereas Insite NEST Module and Insite Access Node are served at http://localhost:52425 and http://localhost:52056, respectively.