diff --git a/pkg/common/probe/probe.go b/pkg/common/probe/probe.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..910e0c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/common/probe/probe.go
@@ -0,0 +1,253 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2019-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package probe
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/opencord/voltha-lib-go/pkg/common/log"
+	"net/http"
+	"sync"
+)
+
+// ProbeContextKey used to fetch the Probe instance from a context
+type ProbeContextKeyType string
+
+// ServiceStatus typed values for service status
+type ServiceStatus int
+
+const (
+	// ServiceStatusUnknown initial state of services
+	ServiceStatusUnknown ServiceStatus = iota
+
+	// ServiceStatusPreparing to optionally be used for prep, such as connecting
+	ServiceStatusPreparing
+
+	// ServiceStatusPrepared to optionally be used when prep is complete, but before run
+	ServiceStatusPrepared
+
+	// ServiceStatusRunning service is functional
+	ServiceStatusRunning
+
+	// ServiceStatusStopped service has stopped, but not because of error
+	ServiceStatusStopped
+
+	// ServiceStatusFailed service has stopped because of an error
+	ServiceStatusFailed
+)
+
+const (
+	// ProbeContextKey value of context key to fetch probe
+	ProbeContextKey = ProbeContextKeyType("status-update-probe")
+)
+
+// String convert ServiceStatus values to strings
+func (s ServiceStatus) String() string {
+	switch s {
+	default:
+		fallthrough
+	case ServiceStatusUnknown:
+		return "Unknown"
+	case ServiceStatusPreparing:
+		return "Preparing"
+	case ServiceStatusPrepared:
+		return "Prepared"
+	case ServiceStatusRunning:
+		return "Running"
+	case ServiceStatusStopped:
+		return "Stopped"
+	case ServiceStatusFailed:
+		return "Failed"
+	}
+}
+
+// ServiceStatusUpdate status update event
+type ServiceStatusUpdate struct {
+	Name   string
+	Status ServiceStatus
+}
+
+// Probe reciever on which to implement probe capabilities
+type Probe struct {
+	readyFunc  func(map[string]ServiceStatus) bool
+	healthFunc func(map[string]ServiceStatus) bool
+
+	mutex     sync.RWMutex
+	status    map[string]ServiceStatus
+	isReady   bool
+	isHealthy bool
+}
+
+// WithReadyFunc override the default ready calculation function
+func (p *Probe) WithReadyFunc(readyFunc func(map[string]ServiceStatus) bool) *Probe {
+	p.readyFunc = readyFunc
+	return p
+}
+
+// WithHealthFunc override the default health calculation function
+func (p *Probe) WithHealthFunc(healthFunc func(map[string]ServiceStatus) bool) *Probe {
+	p.healthFunc = healthFunc
+	return p
+}
+
+// RegisterService register one or more service names with the probe, status will be track against service name
+func (p *Probe) RegisterService(names ...string) {
+	p.mutex.Lock()
+	defer p.mutex.Unlock()
+	if p.status == nil {
+		p.status = make(map[string]ServiceStatus)
+	}
+	for _, name := range names {
+		if _, ok := p.status[name]; !ok {
+			p.status[name] = ServiceStatusUnknown
+			log.Debugw("probe-service-registered", log.Fields{"service-name": name})
+		}
+	}
+
+	if p.readyFunc != nil {
+		p.isReady = p.readyFunc(p.status)
+	} else {
+		p.isReady = defaultReadyFunc(p.status)
+	}
+
+	if p.healthFunc != nil {
+		p.isHealthy = p.healthFunc(p.status)
+	} else {
+		p.isHealthy = defaultHealthFunc(p.status)
+	}
+}
+
+// UpdateStatus utility function to send a service update to the probe
+func (p *Probe) UpdateStatus(name string, status ServiceStatus) {
+	p.mutex.Lock()
+	defer p.mutex.Unlock()
+	if p.status == nil {
+		p.status = make(map[string]ServiceStatus)
+	}
+	p.status[name] = status
+	if p.readyFunc != nil {
+		p.isReady = p.readyFunc(p.status)
+	} else {
+		p.isReady = defaultReadyFunc(p.status)
+	}
+
+	if p.healthFunc != nil {
+		p.isHealthy = p.healthFunc(p.status)
+	} else {
+		p.isHealthy = defaultHealthFunc(p.status)
+	}
+	log.Debugw("probe-service-status-updated",
+		log.Fields{
+			"service-name": name,
+			"status":       status.String(),
+			"ready":        p.isReady,
+			"health":       p.isHealthy,
+		})
+}
+
+// UpdateStatusFromContext a convenience function to pull the Probe reference from the
+// Context, if it exists, and then calling UpdateStatus on that Probe reference. If Context
+// is nil or if a Probe reference is not associated with the ProbeContextKey then nothing
+// happens
+func UpdateStatusFromContext(ctx context.Context, name string, status ServiceStatus) {
+	if ctx != nil {
+		if value := ctx.Value(ProbeContextKey); value != nil {
+			if p, ok := value.(*Probe); ok {
+				p.UpdateStatus(name, status)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// pulled out to a function to help better enable unit testing
+func (p *Probe) readzFunc(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	p.mutex.RLock()
+	defer p.mutex.RUnlock()
+	if p.isReady {
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+	} else {
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusTeapot)
+	}
+}
+func (p *Probe) healthzFunc(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	p.mutex.RLock()
+	defer p.mutex.RUnlock()
+	if p.isHealthy {
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+	} else {
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusTeapot)
+	}
+}
+func (p *Probe) detailzFunc(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	p.mutex.RLock()
+	defer p.mutex.RUnlock()
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	w.Write([]byte("{"))
+	comma := ""
+	for c, s := range p.status {
+		w.Write([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s\"%s\": \"%s\"", comma, c, s.String())))
+		comma = ", "
+	}
+	w.Write([]byte("}"))
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+
+}
+
+// ListenAndServe implements 3 HTTP endpoints on the given port for healthz, readz, and detailz. Returns only on error
+func (p *Probe) ListenAndServe(address string) {
+	mux := http.NewServeMux()
+
+	// Returns the result of the readyFunc calculation
+	mux.HandleFunc("/readz", p.readzFunc)
+
+	// Returns the result of the healthFunc calculation
+	mux.HandleFunc("/healthz", p.healthzFunc)
+
+	// Returns the details of the services and their status as JSON
+	mux.HandleFunc("/detailz", p.detailzFunc)
+	s := &http.Server{
+		Addr:    address,
+		Handler: mux,
+	}
+	log.Fatal(s.ListenAndServe())
+}
+
+// defaultReadyFunc if all services are running then ready, else not
+func defaultReadyFunc(services map[string]ServiceStatus) bool {
+	if len(services) == 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+	for _, status := range services {
+		if status != ServiceStatusRunning {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
+// defaultHealthFunc if no service is stopped or failed, then healthy, else not.
+// service is start as unknown, so they are considered healthy
+func defaultHealthFunc(services map[string]ServiceStatus) bool {
+	if len(services) == 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+	for _, status := range services {
+		if status == ServiceStatusStopped || status == ServiceStatusFailed {
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+	return true
+}
diff --git a/pkg/common/probe/probe_test.go b/pkg/common/probe/probe_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1322d47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/common/probe/probe_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,394 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2019-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package probe
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"github.com/opencord/voltha-lib-go/pkg/common/log"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func init() {
+	log.AddPackage(log.JSON, log.WarnLevel, nil)
+}
+
+func TestServiceStatusString(t *testing.T) {
+	assert.Equal(t, "Unknown", ServiceStatusUnknown.String(), "ServiceStatusUnknown")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Preparing", ServiceStatusPreparing.String(), "ServiceStatusPreparing")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Prepared", ServiceStatusPrepared.String(), "ServiceStatusPrepared")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Running", ServiceStatusRunning.String(), "ServiceStatusRunning")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Stopped", ServiceStatusStopped.String(), "ServiceStatusStopped")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Failed", ServiceStatusFailed.String(), "ServiceStatusFailed")
+}
+
+func AlwaysTrue(map[string]ServiceStatus) bool {
+	return true
+}
+
+func AlwaysFalse(map[string]ServiceStatus) bool {
+	return false
+}
+
+func TestWithFuncs(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue).WithHealthFunc(AlwaysFalse)
+
+	assert.NotNil(t, p.readyFunc, "ready func not set")
+	assert.True(t, p.readyFunc(nil), "ready func not set correctly")
+	assert.NotNil(t, p.healthFunc, "health func not set")
+	assert.False(t, p.healthFunc(nil), "health func not set correctly")
+}
+
+func TestWithReadyFuncOnly(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue)
+
+	assert.NotNil(t, p.readyFunc, "ready func not set")
+	assert.True(t, p.readyFunc(nil), "ready func not set correctly")
+	assert.Nil(t, p.healthFunc, "health func set")
+}
+
+func TestWithHealthFuncOnly(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithHealthFunc(AlwaysTrue)
+
+	assert.Nil(t, p.readyFunc, "ready func set")
+	assert.NotNil(t, p.healthFunc, "health func not set")
+	assert.True(t, p.healthFunc(nil), "health func not set correctly")
+}
+
+func TestRegisterOneService(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service not found")
+}
+
+func TestRegisterMultipleServices(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two", "three", "four")
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 4, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service one not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["two"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service two not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["three"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service three not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["four"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service four not found")
+}
+
+func TestRegisterMultipleServicesIncremental(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+	p.RegisterService("two")
+	p.RegisterService("three", "four")
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 4, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service one not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["two"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service two not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["three"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service three not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["four"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service four not found")
+}
+
+func TestRegisterMultipleServicesDuplicates(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	p.RegisterService("one", "one", "one", "two")
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service one not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["two"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service two not found")
+}
+
+func TestRegisterMultipleServicesDuplicatesIncremental(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service one not found")
+	_, ok = p.status["two"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "service two not found")
+}
+
+func TestUpdateStatus(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+	p.UpdateStatus("one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusRunning, p.status["one"], "status not set")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusUnknown, p.status["two"], "status set")
+}
+
+func TestRegisterOverwriteStatus(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+	p.UpdateStatus("one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusRunning, p.status["one"], "status not set")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusUnknown, p.status["two"], "status set")
+
+	p.RegisterService("one", "three")
+	assert.Equal(t, 3, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusRunning, p.status["one"], "status overridden")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusUnknown, p.status["two"], "status set")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusUnknown, p.status["three"], "status set")
+}
+
+func TestDetailzWithServies(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue).WithHealthFunc(AlwaysTrue)
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/detailz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.detailzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code for no services")
+	assert.Equal(t, "application/json", resp.Header.Get("Content-Type"), "wrong content type")
+	var vals map[string]string
+	err := json.Unmarshal(body, &vals)
+	assert.Nil(t, err, "unable to unmarshal values")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Unknown", vals["one"], "wrong value")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Unknown", vals["two"], "wrong value")
+}
+
+func TestReadzNoServices(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue)
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/readz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.readzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusTeapot, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code for no services")
+}
+
+func TestReadzWithServicesWithTrue(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue).WithHealthFunc(AlwaysTrue)
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/readz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.readzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code for registered only services")
+}
+
+func TestReadzWithServicesWithDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/readz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.readzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusTeapot, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code for registered only services")
+}
+
+func TestReadzNpServicesDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/readz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.readzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusTeapot, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code")
+}
+
+func TestReadzWithServicesDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+	p.UpdateStatus("one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+	p.UpdateStatus("two", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/readz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.readzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code")
+}
+
+func TestReadzWithServicesDefaultOne(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+	p.UpdateStatus("one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/readz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.readzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusTeapot, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code")
+}
+
+func TestHealthzNoServices(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue)
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/healthz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.healthzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusTeapot, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code for no services")
+}
+
+func TestHealthzWithServicesWithTrue(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue).WithHealthFunc(AlwaysTrue)
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/healthz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.healthzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code for registered only services")
+}
+
+func TestHealthzWithServicesWithDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/healthz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.healthzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code for registered only services")
+}
+
+func TestHealthzNoServicesDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/healthz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.healthzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusTeapot, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code")
+}
+
+func TestHealthzWithServicesDefault(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+	p.UpdateStatus("one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+	p.UpdateStatus("two", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/healthz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.healthzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code")
+}
+
+func TestHealthzWithServicesDefaultFailed(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one", "two")
+	p.UpdateStatus("one", ServiceStatusFailed)
+
+	req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "http://example.com/healthz", nil)
+	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
+	p.healthzFunc(w, req)
+	resp := w.Result()
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusTeapot, resp.StatusCode, "invalid status code")
+}
+
+func TestSetFuncsToNil(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue).WithHealthFunc(AlwaysFalse)
+	p.WithReadyFunc(nil).WithHealthFunc(nil)
+	assert.Nil(t, p.readyFunc, "ready func not reset to nil")
+	assert.Nil(t, p.healthFunc, "health func not reset to nil")
+}
+
+func TestUpdateStatusFromContext(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+	ctx := context.WithValue(context.Background(), ProbeContextKey, p)
+	UpdateStatusFromContext(ctx, "one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "unable to find registered service")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusRunning, p.status["one"], "status not set correctly from context")
+
+}
+
+func TestUpdateStatusFromNilContext(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+	UpdateStatusFromContext(nil, "one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "unable to find registered service")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusUnknown, p.status["one"], "status not set correctly from context")
+
+}
+
+func TestUpdateStatusFromContextWithoutProbe(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	UpdateStatusFromContext(ctx, "one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "unable to find registered service")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusUnknown, p.status["one"], "status not set correctly from context")
+
+}
+
+func TestUpdateStatusFromContextWrongType(t *testing.T) {
+	p := &Probe{}
+	p.RegisterService("one")
+	ctx := context.WithValue(context.Background(), ProbeContextKey, "Teapot")
+	UpdateStatusFromContext(ctx, "one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "unable to find registered service")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusUnknown, p.status["one"], "status not set correctly from context")
+}
+
+func TestUpdateStatusNoRegistered(t *testing.T) {
+	p := (&Probe{}).WithReadyFunc(AlwaysTrue).WithHealthFunc(AlwaysFalse)
+
+	p.UpdateStatus("one", ServiceStatusRunning)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(p.status), "wrong number of services")
+	_, ok := p.status["one"]
+	assert.True(t, ok, "unable to find registered service")
+	assert.Equal(t, ServiceStatusRunning, p.status["one"], "status not set correctly from context")
+}