docs: add note about alert migration (#102741)

* docs: add note about alert migration

added note about alert migration in 11.6.0.

* docs: add note about alert migration

adding documentation about the migrations to the performance limitation docs

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Johnny Kartheiser
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@@ -80,3 +80,7 @@ If Grafana crashes or is force killed, then the database can be up to `state_per
When Grafana restarts, the UI might show incorrect state for some alerts until the alerts are re-evaluated.
In some cases, alerts that were firing before the crash might fire again.
If this happens, Grafana might send duplicate notifications for firing alerts.
## Alert rule migrations for Grafana 11.6.0
When you upgrade to Grafana 11.6.0, a migration is performed on the `alert_rule_versions` table. If you experience a 11.6.0 upgrade that causes a migration failure, then your `alert_rule_versions` table has too many rows. To fix this, you need to truncated the `alert_rule_versions` table for the migration to complete.