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Note queuing default change in changelog (#7314)
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docs/source/changelog.rst

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Released on November 15, 2022
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.. note::
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This release changes the default scheduling mode to use :ref:`queuing <queuing>`.
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This will significantly reduce cluster memory use in most cases, and generally
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improve stability and performance. `Learn more here <https://www.coiled.io/blog/reducing-dask-memory-usage>`_
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and please provide any feedback `on this discussion <https://github.com/dask/distributed/discussions/7128>`_.
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In rare cases, this could make some workloads slower. See the :ref:`documentation <adjust-queuing>`
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for more information, and how to switch back to the old mode.
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New Features
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- Add ``ForwardOutput`` worker plugin to forward ``stdout`` and ``stderr`` to client. (:pr:`7297`) `Hendrik Makait`_

docs/source/scheduling-policies.rst

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*It's rare to need to adjust queuing. The default value works well for almost all cases.
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Only advanced users wanting to tune performance in unusual cases might consider adjusing
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this parameter.*
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*Only advanced users wanting to tune performance in unusual cases might consider
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*adjusting this parameter.*
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Queuing behavior is controlled by the ``distributed.scheduler.worker-saturation`` config
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value. This is set via the :doc:`Dask configuration system <configuration>`. The config

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