if (attempt % 10 == 0 || attempt < 5) {
                    log.debug("Server not ready yet (attempt {}): {}", attempt + 1, e.getMessage());
                }
                // Use exponential backoff for more efficient waiting
                if (attempt < 10) {
                    Thread.sleep(500); // First 10 attempts: 0.5 second intervals
                } else if (attempt < 30) {