Add stronger user orientation to docs

fixes #8946

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+Updated the docs.pulpproject.org to provide some immediate direction for better user orientation. 

docs/index.rst

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 Pulp Documentation
 ==================
 
-This documentation is for `pulpcore`, which is used with plugins to fetch, upload, and organize
-arbitrary content types.
+This is the main landing page for documentation related to Pulp.
+
+The documentation itself is broken into sub categories that provide more granular information and
+workflows.
+
+`pulpcore` handles some parts of common content management workflows, including high performance
+downloading, task queuing with scalable workers, and management of content within versioned
+repositories.
+
+If you are looking for a very high-level overview of Pulp's features, check out `features page at
+pulpproject.org <https://pulpproject.org/features/>`_
+
+If you want an overview of the main concepts and terminology of Pulp, see :doc:`general concepts and
+ terminology<concepts>`
+
+If you want to understand the core workflows, see  :ref:`Workflows`
+
+If you want to look at the considerations and requirements for installing Pulp, see
+ :ref:`installation`. If you want to evaluate Pulp quickly, try `Pulp in One
+ Container <https://pulpproject.org/pulp-in-one-container/>`_
+
+If you're looking for documentation specific to a content type, see :ref:`List of Plugins`
 
 Anyone interested in writing a plugin should reference the :ref:`Plugin API`.
 
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   * `plugin repositories <https://pulpproject.org/content-plugins/>`_
 
 
-How to Navigate the pulpcore and plugin docs
---------------------------------------------
-
-Plugin Documentation
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-If you are a new user who is evaluating Pulp it is recommended that you skim the documentation for
-the plugins that add the content types you are interested in. Links to these docs can be found in
-our `list of plugins <https://docs.pulpproject.org/pulpcore/plugins/index.html#plugins>`_
-
-Pulpcore Documentation
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-`pulpcore` handles some parts of common content management workflows, including high performance
-downloading, task queuing with scalable workers, and management of content within versioned
-repositories. Information about :ref:`installation`, :ref:`deployment`, and :doc:`general concepts
-and terminology<concepts>` are all covered by the ``pulpcore`` documentation.
-
 
 Table of Contents
 -----------------

docs/plugins/index.rst

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 Plugins
 =======
 
+.. _List of Plugins:
+
 Plugins add support for a type of content to Pulp. For example, the
 `file_plugin <https://github.com/pulp/pulp_file>`_ adds support for Pulp to manage files.
 

docs/workflows/index.rst

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 Workflows and Use Cases
 =======================
 
+.. _Workflows:
+
 Best practices for content management are discussed here. The goal of this document is to provide a
 framework for users to design their own workflows with any content type. For specific examples,
 users should refer to `plugin documentation <https://pulpproject.org/content-plugins/>`_. This page