Docs: Added note about enabling the WMS map server option to use the tilemap viz.

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:shield: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/shield/current
:k4issue: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/
:k4pull: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/
:version: 4.2
include::introduction.asciidoc[]

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A tile map displays a geographic area overlaid with circles keyed to the data determined by the buckets you specify.
IMPORTANT: To use the tile map visualization in Kibana {version}, you must
configure a http://mapserver.org/ogc/wms_server.html[WMS map server]. Select the
Options tab, enable the *WMS compliant map server* option, and specify the URL
of the WMS map server you want to use. To use the
https://www.elastic.co/elastic-tile-service[Elastic Tile Service],
upgrade to Kibana 4.5.3+.
The default _metrics_ aggregation for a tile map is the *Count* aggregation. You can select any of the following
aggregations as the metrics aggregation: