Added a new 'Scheduling Tasks' section to the 'Workflows' page

closes #3077 https://pulp.plan.io/issues/3077
pulp · Oct 30, 2017 · cdb1cb8 · cdb1cb8
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diff --git a/docs/workflows/index.rst b/docs/workflows/index.rst
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ Workflows and Use Cases
 
 Suggested workflows and common use cases can be found here.
 
-It can help you to find a convenient workflow or give you 
+It can help you to find a convenient workflow or give you
 additional ideas of what Pulp can be used for.
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
-   
+
    upload-publish
    deferred-download
    mirroring
    promotion
+   scheduling-tasks
diff --git a/docs/workflows/scheduling-tasks.rst b/docs/workflows/scheduling-tasks.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Scheduling Tasks
+================
+
+While Pulp 2 supported scheduling tasks natively, this is no longer a core feature in Pulp 3. Scheduling Pulp tasks
+in Pulp 3 can be accomplished using any of the following external tools (and possibly others not on this list).
+
+ * `cron <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/crontab.html>`_
+ * `rundeck <http://rundeck.org/>`_
+ * `distributed cron <https://github.com/ivanmp91/distributed-cron>`_