diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/kube-scheduler.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/kube-scheduler.md
index 406c3f974baab..b6a68d4fbe5e4 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/kube-scheduler.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/kube-scheduler.md
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ of the scheduler:
 
 1. [Scheduling Policies](/docs/reference/scheduling/policies) allow you to
   configure _Predicates_ for filtering and _Priorities_ for scoring.
-1. [Scheduling Profiles](/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles) allow you to
-  configure Plugins that implement different scheduling stages, including:
+1. [Scheduling Profiles](/docs/reference/scheduling/config/#profiles) allow you
+  to configure Plugins that implement different scheduling stages, including:
   `QueueSort`, `Filter`, `Score`, `Bind`, `Reserve`, `Permit`, and others. You
   can also configure the kube-scheduler to run different profiles.
 
diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/scheduling-framework.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/scheduling-framework.md
index 5798b0579f092..b93a952c6c7d4 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/scheduling-framework.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/scheduling-framework.md
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ type PreFilterPlugin interface {
 
 You can enable or disable plugins in the scheduler configuration. If you are using
 Kubernetes v1.18 or later, most scheduling
-[plugins](/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles/#scheduling-plugins) are in use and
+[plugins](/docs/reference/scheduling/config/#scheduling-plugins) are in use and
 enabled by default.
 
 In addition to default plugins, you can also implement your own scheduling
@@ -237,5 +237,5 @@ plugins and get them configured along with default plugins. You can visit
 
 If you are using Kubernetes v1.18 or later, you can configure a set of plugins as
 a scheduler profile and then define multiple profiles to fit various kinds of workload.
-Learn more at [multiple profiles](/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles/#multiple-profiles).
+Learn more at [multiple profiles](/docs/reference/scheduling/config/#multiple-profiles).
 
diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/workloads/pods/pod-topology-spread-constraints.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/workloads/pods/pod-topology-spread-constraints.md
index 2b16894e6ba40..3210af95f6bf5 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/concepts/workloads/pods/pod-topology-spread-constraints.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/workloads/pods/pod-topology-spread-constraints.md
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ topology spread constraints are applied to a Pod if, and only if:
 - It belongs to a service, replication controller, replica set or stateful set.
 
 Default constraints can be set as part of the `PodTopologySpread` plugin args
-in a [scheduling profile](/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles).
+in a [scheduling profile](/docs/reference/scheduling/config/#profiles).
 The constraints are specified with the same [API above](#api), except that
 `labelSelector` must be empty. The selectors are calculated from the services,
 replication controllers, replica sets or stateful sets that the Pod belongs to.
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ profiles:
 {{< note >}}
 The score produced by default scheduling constraints might conflict with the
 score produced by the
-[`DefaultPodTopologySpread` plugin](/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles/#scheduling-plugins).
+[`DefaultPodTopologySpread` plugin](/docs/reference/scheduling/config/#scheduling-plugins).
 It is recommended that you disable this plugin in the scheduling profile when
 using default constraints for `PodTopologySpread`.
 {{< /note >}}
diff --git a/content/en/docs/reference/_index.md b/content/en/docs/reference/_index.md
index 619430875ec1a..af25359434ee6 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/reference/_index.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/reference/_index.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ client libraries:
 * [kube-proxy](/docs/reference/command-line-tools-reference/kube-proxy/) - Can do simple TCP/UDP stream forwarding or round-robin TCP/UDP forwarding across a set of back-ends.
 * [kube-scheduler](/docs/reference/command-line-tools-reference/kube-scheduler/) - Scheduler that manages availability, performance, and capacity.
   * [kube-scheduler Policies](/docs/reference/scheduling/policies)
-  * [kube-scheduler Profiles](/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles)
+  * [kube-scheduler Profiles](/docs/reference/scheduling/config#profiles)
 
 ## Design Docs
 
diff --git a/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles.md b/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/config.md
similarity index 66%
rename from content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles.md
rename to content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/config.md
index fe28d10bd1dab..1b6e90f15db5c 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/config.md
@@ -1,30 +1,41 @@
 ---
-title: Scheduling Profiles
+title: Scheduler Configuration
 content_type: concept
 weight: 20
 ---
 
+{{< feature-state for_k8s_version="v1.19" state="beta" >}}
+
+You can customize the behavior of the `kube-scheduler` by writing a configuration
+file and passing its path as a command line argument.
+
 <!-- overview -->
 
-{{< feature-state for_k8s_version="v1.18" state="alpha" >}}
+<!-- body -->
 
-A scheduling Profile allows you to configure the different stages of scheduling
-in the {{< glossary_tooltip text="kube-scheduler" term_id="kube-scheduler" >}}.
-Each stage is exposed in a extension point. Plugins provide scheduling behaviors
-by implementing one or more of these extension points.
-
-You can specify scheduling profiles by running `kube-scheduler --config <filename>`,
-using the component config APIs
-([`v1alpha1`](https://pkg.go.dev/k8s.io/kube-scheduler@{{< param "fullversion" >}}/config/v1alpha1?tab=doc#KubeSchedulerConfiguration)
-or [`v1alpha2`](https://pkg.go.dev/k8s.io/kube-scheduler@{{< param "fullversion" >}}/config/v1alpha2?tab=doc#KubeSchedulerConfiguration)).
-The `v1alpha2` API allows you to configure kube-scheduler to run
-[multiple profiles](#multiple-profiles).
+## Minimal Configuration
 
+A minimal configuration looks as follows:
 
+```yaml
+apiVersion: kubescheduler.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
+kind: KubeSchedulerConfiguration
+clientConnection:
+  kubeconfig: /etc/srv/kubernetes/kube-scheduler/kubeconfig
+```
 
-<!-- body -->
+## Profiles
 
-## Extension points
+A scheduling Profile allows you to configure the different stages of scheduling
+in the {{< glossary_tooltip text="kube-scheduler" term_id="kube-scheduler" >}}.
+Each stage is exposed in an [extension point](#extension-points).
+[Plugins](#scheduling-plugins) provide scheduling behaviors by implementing one
+or more of these extension points.
+
+You can configure a single instance of `kube-scheduler` to run
+[multiple profiles](#multiple-profiles).
+
+### Extension points
 
 Scheduling happens in a series of stages that are exposed through the following
 extension points:
@@ -33,17 +44,21 @@ extension points:
    sort pending Pods in the scheduling queue. Exactly one queue sort plugin
    may be enabled at a time.
 1. `PreFilter`: These plugins are used to pre-process or check information
-   about a Pod or the cluster before filtering.
+   about a Pod or the cluster before filtering. They can mark a pod as
+   unschedulable.
 1. `Filter`: These plugins are the equivalent of Predicates in a scheduling
    Policy and are used to filter out nodes that can not run the Pod. Filters
-   are called in the configured order.
+   are called in the configured order. A pod is marked as unschedulable if no
+   nodes pass all the filters.
 1. `PreScore`: This is an informational extension point that can be used
    for doing pre-scoring work.
 1. `Score`: These plugins provide a score to each node that has passed the
    filtering phase. The scheduler will then select the node with the highest
    weighted scores sum.
 1. `Reserve`: This is an informational extension point that notifies plugins
-   when resources have being reserved for a given Pod.
+   when resources have been reserved for a given Pod. Plugins also implement an
+   `Unreserve` call that gets called in the case of failure during or after
+   `Reserve`.
 1. `Permit`: These plugins can prevent or delay the binding of a Pod.
 1. `PreBind`: These plugins perform any work required before a Pod is bound.
 1. `Bind`: The plugins bind a Pod to a Node. Bind plugins are called in order
@@ -51,15 +66,35 @@ extension points:
    least one bind plugin is required.
 1. `PostBind`: This is an informational extension point that is called after
    a Pod has been bound.
-1. `UnReserve`: This is an informational extension point that is called if
-   a Pod is rejected after being reserved and put on hold by a `Permit` plugin.
+
+For each extension point, you could disable specific [default plugins](#scheduling-plugins)
+or enable your own. For example:
+
+```yaml
+apiVersion: kubescheduler.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
+kind: KubeSchedulerConfiguration
+profiles:
+  - plugins:
+      score:
+        disabled:
+        - name: NodeResourcesLeastAllocated
+        enabled:
+        - name: MyCustomPluginA
+          weight: 2
+        - name: MyCustomPluginB
+          weight: 1
+```
+
+You can use `*` as name in the disabled array to disable all default plugins
+for that extension point. This can also be used to rearrange plugins order, if
+desired.
    
-## Scheduling plugins
+### Scheduling plugins
 
 The following plugins, enabled by default, implement one or more of these
 extension points:
 
-- `DefaultTopologySpread`: Favors spreading across nodes for Pods that belong to
+- `SelectorSpread`: Favors spreading across nodes for Pods that belong to
   {{< glossary_tooltip text="Services" term_id="service" >}},
   {{< glossary_tooltip text="ReplicaSets" term_id="replica-set" >}} and
   {{< glossary_tooltip text="StatefulSets" term_id="statefulset" >}}
@@ -99,7 +134,7 @@ extension points:
   Extension points: `Score`.
 - `VolumeBinding`: Checks if the node has or if it can bind the requested
   {{< glossary_tooltip text="volumes" term_id="volume" >}}.
-  Extension points: `Filter`.
+  Extension points: `PreFilter`, `Filter`, `Reserve`, `PreBind`.
 - `VolumeRestrictions`: Checks that volumes mounted in the node satisfy
   restrictions that are specific to the volume provider.
   Extension points: `Filter`.
@@ -147,10 +182,31 @@ that are not enabled by default:
   Service across nodes.
   Extension points: `PreFilter`, `Filter`, `Score`.
   
-## Multiple profiles
+### Multiple profiles
+
+You can configure `kube-scheduler` to run more than one profile.
+Each profile has an associated scheduler name and can have a different set of
+plugins configured in its [extension points](#extension-points).
+
+With the following sample configuration, the scheduler will run with two
+profiles: one with the default plugins and one with all scoring plugins
+disabled.
+
+```yaml
+apiVersion: kubescheduler.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
+kind: KubeSchedulerConfiguration
+profiles:
+  - schedulerName: default-scheduler
+  - schedulerName: no-scoring-scheduler
+    plugins:
+      prescore:
+        disabled:
+        - name: '*'
+      score:
+        disabled:
+        - name: '*'
+```
 
-When using the component config API v1alpha2, a scheduler can be configured to
-run more than one profile. Each profile has an associated scheduler name.
 Pods that want to be scheduled according to a specific profile can include
 the corresponding scheduler name in its `.spec.schedulerName`.
 
@@ -174,9 +230,24 @@ the same configuration parameters (if applicable). This is because the scheduler
 only has one pending pods queue.
 {{< /note >}}
 
+## Upgrading from `v1alpha2` to `v1beta1` {#beta-changes}
+
+When migrating from `kubescheduler.config.k8s.io/v1alpha2` to `kubescheduler.config.k8s.io/v1beta1`,
+beware of the following changes, if applicable:
 
+- `.bindTimeoutSeconds` was moved as part of plugin args for `VolumeBinding`,
+  which can be configured separately per [profile](#profiles).
+- `.extenders` are updated to satisfy API standards. In particular:
+  - `.extenders` decoding is case sensitive. All fields are affected.
+  - `.extenders[*].httpTimeout` is of type `metav1.Duration`.
+  - `.extenders[*].enableHttps` is renamed to `.extenders[*].enableHTTPS`.
+- `RequestedToCapacityRatio` args decoding is case sensitive. All fields are affected.
+- `DefaultPodTopologySpread` [plugin](#scheduling-plugins) is renamed to `SelectorSpread`.
+- `Unreserve` extension point is removed from Profile definition. All `Reserve`
+  plugins implement an `Unreserve` call.
 
 ## {{% heading "whatsnext" %}}
 
+* Read the [kube-scheduler reference](https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/command-line-tools-reference/kube-scheduler/)
 * Learn about [scheduling](/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/kube-scheduler/)
 
diff --git a/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/policies.md b/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/policies.md
index 67d34e59f78e0..9601b22ec4e3e 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/policies.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/reference/scheduling/policies.md
@@ -122,5 +122,5 @@ The following *priorities* implement scoring:
 ## {{% heading "whatsnext" %}}
 
 * Learn about [scheduling](/docs/concepts/scheduling-eviction/kube-scheduler/)
-* Learn about [kube-scheduler profiles](/docs/reference/scheduling/profiles/)
+* Learn about [kube-scheduler Configuration](/docs/reference/scheduling/config/)
 
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+++ b/static/_redirects
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