Health Check

Returns the health status of the HDP server, including database and message queue connectivity. This endpoint does not require authentication.

Endpoint

GET /is-alive

curl -X GET https://staging.hdp.api.herodotus.cloud/is-alive \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

{
  "status": "healthy",
  "database": "operational",
  "queues": "operational"
}

{
  "status": "unhealthy",
  "database": "unavailable",
  "queues": "operational"
}

Field	Type	Description
status	string	Overall health status: “healthy” or “unhealthy”
database	string	Database status: “operational” or “unavailable”
queues	string	Message queue status: “operational” or “unavailable”

The service is considered healthy only if both database and queues are operational
If either database or queues are unavailable, the service returns a 503 status code
This endpoint is useful for load balancer health checks and monitoring