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docs: improve cross-links for scheduler preemption #25203

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7 changes: 6 additions & 1 deletion website/content/docs/concepts/scheduling/preemption.mdx
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## Details

Preemption is enabled by default for system jobs. Operators can use the [scheduler config](/nomad/api-docs/operator#update-scheduler-configuration) API endpoint to disable preemption.
Preemption is enabled by default for system jobs. You can use the [scheduler
config][sched-config-api] API endpoint or [`nomad operator scheduler
set-config`][sched-config-cli] commands to disable preemption or enable it for
other job types.

Nomad uses the [job priority](/nomad/docs/job-specification/job#priority) field to determine what running allocations can be preempted.
In order to prevent a cascade of preemptions due to jobs close in priority being preempted, only allocations from jobs with a priority
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[borg]: https://research.google.com/pubs/pub43438.html
[img-data-model]: /img/nomad-data-model.png
[img-eval-flow]: /img/nomad-evaluation-flow.png
[sched-config-api]: /nomad/api-docs/operator/scheduler#update-scheduler-configuration
[sched-config-cli]: /nomad/docs/commands/operator/scheduler/set-config