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Add documentation on experimental sidekiq config

What does this MR do?

This documents how users can opt-in to using sidekiq-cluster as the single way of starting Sidekiq. This is experimental for now.

The change itself is introduced in omnibus-gitlab!4006 (merged) so marking this as WIP until that is merged

Related issues

gitlab-com/gl-infra/scalability#171 (closed)

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/label documentation

Edited by Bob Van Landuyt

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