# Liveness Check

Simple liveness probe that indicates whether the application is running. This endpoint performs minimal checks and should respond quickly.

## Description

Basic health check endpoint that verifies the application is running and can handle HTTP requests. Performs minimal validation with no external dependencies.

Useful for container orchestration liveness probes.

## Response

Returns a basic status indicating the application is running.

**Status Code:** `200 OK`

**Response Body:**


```json
{
  "status": "ok"
}
```

## Response Fields

| Field | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
| `status` | string | Always returns `"ok"` when the application is running |


## Usage

This endpoint is ideal for:

- Container liveness probes
- Load balancer health checks
- Basic application availability monitoring
- Quick service discovery


## Kubernetes Configuration


```yaml
livenessProbe:
  httpGet:
    path: /v1/health/
    port: 8000
  initialDelaySeconds: 30
  periodSeconds: 10
```

## Response Time

Expected response time: < 100ms (minimal processing)