Guides

Step-by-step guides for debugging microservices, testing AI-generated code, and running AI agents in Kubernetes with mirrord

These guides walk you through debugging real applications running in Kubernetes using mirrord. Each guide includes a sample application, step-by-step IDE and CLI setup, and a comparison with traditional debugging techniques.

Language Guides

Debug microservices written in your language of choice, with IDE integration and CLI workflows.

Language	IDE	Guide
Java	IntelliJ IDEA	How to Debug Java Microservices
Go	GoLand	How to Debug Go Microservices
Node.js	VS Code	How to Debug Node.js Microservices
Kotlin	IntelliJ IDEA	How to Debug Kotlin Microservices
Ruby	RubyMine	How to Debug Ruby Microservices
PHP	CLI	How to Debug PHP Microservices
Python	VS Code	How to Debug Python Microservices
.NET	VS Code	How to Debug .NET Microservices

Queue Guides

Debug queue consumers with mirrord's copy target and queue splitting features.

Queue	Guide
Kafka	How to Debug Kafka Consumers
SQS	How to Debug SQS Consumers

AI Guides

Use mirrord to test AI-generated code and run AI coding agents against your Kubernetes cluster.

Guide	Description
How to Set Up AI Tools with mirrord	Configure Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot, Codex, and Windsurf
How to Test AI-Generated Code with mirrord	Validate AI-generated code against your Kubernetes cluster
Autonomous AI Workflows with mirrord	Set up E2E guardrails so agents validate their own changes

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All guides use a sample Guestbook or message-processing application. You can find the source code linked in each guide.