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 /title staging: Deploy new <project> stack
 
 /milestone %"Extend archive coverage [Roadmap - Collect]"
 
 /labels ~"activity::Deployment"
 
 *Note* This proposes a plan to deploy the new stack in staging. Please, drop
 the unneeded actions from the plan.
 
 - [ ] [swh-apps](https://gitlab.softwareheritage.org/swh/infra/swh-apps/-/tree/master/apps?ref_type=heads): Build image (if required)
 - [ ] [swh-charts](https://gitlab.softwareheritage.org/swh/infra/ci-cd/swh-charts/-/blob/staging/values-swh-application-versions.yaml?ref_type=heads): Reference new image (if required)
-- [ ] [swh-charts](https://gitlab.softwareheritage.org/swh/infra/ci-cd/swh-charts/-/blob/staging/swh/values/staging.yaml?ref_type=heads#L126): Adapt values to reference the new lister and loader
-- [ ] Deploy (push branch and let argocd do its job)
+- [ ] [swh-charts](https://gitlab.softwareheritage.org/swh/infra/ci-cd/swh-charts/-/blob/production/swh/values/staging/swh-cassandra.yaml#L78): Adapt values to reference the new lister and loaders (if any)
+- [ ] Deploy (push staging branch and let argocd do its job)
 - [ ] scheduler: Connect to toolbox pod & register new scheduler task types (if required)
 - [ ] Tag grafana with "deployment service=loader-<project> service=<lister-project> environment=staging" [1]
-- [ ] Checks pods are doing their jobs
+- [ ] Checks
+  - [ ] pod images are pulled correctly
+  - [ ] pods are running without issues (rpc starts, celery workers consume messages, ...)
 
 Dashboard to follow [1]
 
 [1] https://grafana.softwareheritage.org/goto/e-c3EAWIz?orgId=1
 
 Refs. <issue>