title: SpringBoot: how to test if the service is up and running using rest-assured
body: <p>In my spring boot application how can I test if the service is up and running using rest assured. the main() is defined like this -</p>
  
  <pre><code>public static void main(String[] args) {
      SpringApplication.run(Application.class, args);
  }
  </code></pre>