diff --git a/crates/taurus/src/client/mod.rs b/crates/taurus/src/client/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..51d602a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/taurus/src/client/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pub mod runtime_status;
diff --git a/crates/taurus/src/client/runtime_status.rs b/crates/taurus/src/client/runtime_status.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b04f126
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/taurus/src/client/runtime_status.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+use std::time::{SystemTime, UNIX_EPOCH};
+
+use code0_flow::flow_service::retry::create_channel_with_retry;
+use tonic::transport::Channel;
+use tucana::{
+    aquila::{
+        RuntimeStatusUpdateRequest, runtime_status_service_client::RuntimeStatusServiceClient,
+        runtime_status_update_request::Status,
+    },
+    shared::{ExecutionRuntimeStatus, RuntimeFeature},
+};
+
+pub struct TaurusRuntimeStatusService {
+    channel: Channel,
+    identifier: String,
+    features: Vec<RuntimeFeature>,
+}
+
+impl TaurusRuntimeStatusService {
+    pub async fn from_url(
+        aquila_url: String,
+        identifier: String,
+        features: Vec<RuntimeFeature>,
+    ) -> Self {
+        let channel = create_channel_with_retry("Aquila", aquila_url).await;
+        Self::new(channel, identifier, features)
+    }
+
+    pub fn new(channel: Channel, identifier: String, features: Vec<RuntimeFeature>) -> Self {
+        TaurusRuntimeStatusService {
+            channel,
+            identifier,
+            features,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub async fn update_runtime_status(
+        &self,
+        status: tucana::shared::execution_runtime_status::Status,
+    ) {
+        log::info!("Updating the current Runtime Status!");
+        let mut client = RuntimeStatusServiceClient::new(self.channel.clone());
+
+        let now = SystemTime::now();
+        let timestamp = match now.duration_since(UNIX_EPOCH) {
+            Ok(time) => time.as_secs(),
+            Err(err) => {
+                log::error!("cannot get current system time: {:?}", err);
+                0
+            }
+        };
+
+        let request = RuntimeStatusUpdateRequest {
+            status: Some(Status::ExecutionRuntimeStatus(ExecutionRuntimeStatus {
+                status: status.into(),
+                timestamp: timestamp as i64,
+                identifier: self.identifier.clone(),
+                features: self.features.clone(),
+            })),
+        };
+
+        match client.update(request).await {
+            Ok(response) => {
+                log::info!(
+                    "Was the update of the RuntimeStatus accepted by Sagittarius? {}",
+                    response.into_inner().success
+                );
+            }
+            Err(err) => {
+                log::error!("Failed to update RuntimeStatus: {:?}", err);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/taurus/src/main.rs b/crates/taurus/src/main.rs
index 5da9b9e..1058a49 100644
--- a/crates/taurus/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/taurus/src/main.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+mod client;
 mod config;
 
+use crate::client::runtime_status::TaurusRuntimeStatusService;
 use crate::config::Config;
 use code0_flow::flow_service::FlowUpdateService;
 
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ use taurus_core::context::signal::Signal;
 use tokio::signal;
 use tonic_health::pb::health_server::HealthServer;
 use tucana::shared::value::Kind;
-use tucana::shared::{ExecutionFlow, NodeFunction, Value};
+use tucana::shared::{ExecutionFlow, NodeFunction, RuntimeFeature, Translation, Value};
 
 fn handle_message(flow: ExecutionFlow, store: &FunctionStore) -> Signal {
     let mut context = Context::default();
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@ async fn main() {
 
     let config = Config::new();
     let store = FunctionStore::default();
+    let mut runtime_status_service: Option<TaurusRuntimeStatusService> = None;
 
     let client = match async_nats::connect(config.nats_url.clone()).await {
         Ok(client) => {
@@ -88,6 +91,27 @@ async fn main() {
         .await
         .send()
         .await;
+
+        let status_service = TaurusRuntimeStatusService::from_url(
+            config.aquila_url.clone(),
+            "taurus".into(),
+            vec![RuntimeFeature {
+                name: vec![Translation {
+                    code: "en-US".to_string(),
+                    content: "Runtime".to_string(),
+                }],
+                description: vec![Translation {
+                    code: "en-US".to_string(),
+                    content: "Will execute incoming flows.".to_string(),
+                }],
+            }],
+        )
+        .await;
+
+        status_service
+            .update_runtime_status(tucana::shared::execution_runtime_status::Status::Running)
+            .await;
+        runtime_status_service = Some(status_service);
     }
 
     let mut worker_task = tokio::spawn(async move {
@@ -212,5 +236,11 @@ async fn main() {
         }
     }
 
+    if let Some(status_service) = &runtime_status_service {
+        status_service
+            .update_runtime_status(tucana::shared::execution_runtime_status::Status::Stopped)
+            .await;
+    };
+
     log::info!("Taurus shutdown complete");
 }