Backport pipelining baker changes in v16
Context
This MR backports the following MRs to v16-release: !7473 (merged) ; !7492 (merged) ; !7490 (merged) ; !7513 (merged) ; !7640 (merged) ; !7639 (merged) ; !7663 (merged) ; !7516 (merged) ; !7736 (merged)
Manually testing the MR
Do a manual transition from Lima to Mumbai
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