Docs for tilemap and tile service configurability

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`kibana.index:`:: *Default: ".kibana"* Kibana uses an index in Elasticsearch to store saved searches, visualizations and
dashboards. Kibana creates a new index if the index doesnt already exist.
`kibana.defaultAppId:`:: *Default: "discover"* The default application to load.
[[tilemap-settings]]`tilemap.url:`:: *Default: `"https://tiles.elastic.co/v1/default/{z}/{x}/{y}.png?elastic_tile_service_tos=agree&my_app_name=kibana"`* The URL to the tile
service that Kibana uses to display map tiles in tilemap visualizations.
`tilemap.options.minZoom:`:: *Default: 1* The minimum zoom level.
`tilemap.options.maxZoom:`:: *Default: 7* The maximum zoom level.
`tilemap.options.attribution:`:: *Default: `"© [Elastic Tile Service](https://www.elastic.co/elastic-tile-service)"`* The map attribution string.
`tilemap.options.subdomains:`:: An array of subdomains used by the tile service.
Specify the position of the subdomain the URL with the token `{s}`.
`elasticsearch.username:` and `elasticsearch.password:`:: If your Elasticsearch is protected with basic authentication,
these settings provide the username and password that the Kibana server uses to perform maintenance on the Kibana index at
startup. Your Kibana users still need to authenticate with Elasticsearch, which is proxied through the Kibana server.

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A tile map displays a geographic area overlaid with circles keyed to the data determined by the buckets you specify.
NOTE: By default, Kibana uses the https://www.elastic.co/elastic-tile-service[Elastic Tile Service]
to display map tiles. To use other tile service providers, configure the <<tilemap-settings,tilemap settings>>
in `kibana.yml`.
The default _metrics_ aggregation for a tile map is the *Count* aggregation. You can select any of the following
aggregations as the metrics aggregation: