···113113114114- PostgreSQL restore is the rollback primitive
115115- keep `--local` only as a temporary development fallback
116116+117117+## Post-Deploy Checklist
118118+119119+After a fresh deploy or indexer recovery:
120120+121121+1. confirm `migrate` exited successfully
122122+2. confirm `api` returns `200` from `/readyz`
123123+3. confirm `indexer` returns `200` from `/health`
124124+4. in the `indexer` container run the following
125125+ 1. run `twister backfill`
126126+ 2. run `twister enrich`
127127+ 3. run `twister reindex`
128128+5. watch `indexer` logs and confirm the Tap cursor keeps moving forward