ASP.NET Core comes with built-in support for health checks that allow us to monitor system health. It’s not about logging or advanced monitoring — it’s about giving a quick assessment on whether the system is okay or not. This blog post shows how ASP.NET Core health checks work.

Health Checks at a Glance

A health check is a quick check for system health. It can be a simple yes-no style check, but it can also be a check of multiple components. A health check is an indicator that provides brief information assessing health. It’s like visiting a doctor for regular health check-ups. The doctor makes multiple checks, quick ones, and tells if everything is okay or not. If something needs more attention, then the doctor agrees with the patient to make a special appointment and get a better idea of what’s going on.

ASP.NET Core comes with built-in support for health checks that allow us to monitor system health. It’s not about logging or advanced monitoring — it’s about giving a quick assessment on whether the system is okay or not. This blog post shows how ASP.NET Core health checks work.
Health Checks at a Glance
A health check is a quick check for system health. It can be a simple yes-no style check, but it can also be a check of multiple components. A health check is an indicator that provides brief information assessing health. It’s like visiting a doctor for regular health check-ups. The doctor makes multiple checks, quick ones, and tells if everything is okay or not. If something needs more attention, then the doctor agrees with the patient to make a special appointment and get a better idea of what’s going on. […]