[DOCS] Added monitoring upgrade details (#17138)

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==== Upgrading using a `zip` or `tar.gz` archive
. Extract the `zip` or `tar.gz` archive to a new directory to be sure that you
don't overwrite the `config` or `data` directories.
don't overwrite the `config` or `data` directories. +
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IMPORTANT: If you use {monitoring}, you must re-use the data directory when you
upgrade {kib}. Otherwise, the {kib} instance is assigned a new persistent UUID
and becomes a new instance in the monitoring data.
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. Copy the files from the `config` directory from your old installation to your
new installation. Make sure you remove or update any configurations that are
indicated in the <<breaking-changes,breaking changes>> documentation