diff --git a/packages/api/src/database/prisma.ts b/packages/api/src/database/prisma.ts
index 233a2c2..f08d49d 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/database/prisma.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/database/prisma.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
 import {PrismaClient} from '@prisma/client';
+import signale from 'signale';
 
-export const prisma = new PrismaClient();
+let prisma: PrismaClient;
+try {
+  prisma = new PrismaClient();
+  signale.info('Prisma initialized');
+} catch (error) {
+  signale.error('Failed to initialize Prisma: ', error);
+}
+export {prisma};
diff --git a/packages/api/src/services/redis.ts b/packages/api/src/services/redis.ts
index 64879ed..1e710d1 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/services/redis.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/services/redis.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 import Redis from 'ioredis';
 import {REDIS_URL} from '../app/constants';
+import signale from "signale";
 
-export const redis = new Redis(REDIS_URL);
+let redis: Redis;
+try {
+  redis = new Redis(REDIS_URL);
+  const infoString = redis.info();
+  signale.info('Redis initialized: ', infoString);
+} catch (error) {
+  signale.error('Failed to initialize Redis: ', error);
+}
+export {redis};
 
 export const REDIS_ONE_MINUTE = 60;
 export const REDIS_DEFAULT_EXPIRY = REDIS_ONE_MINUTE / 60;