Docs: clarify state of Unified Alerting (#38603)

* Docs: clarify state of Unified Alerting

* Update docs/sources/alerting/unified-alerting/_index.md

Co-authored-by: Kyle Brandt <kyle@grafana.com>

* Adjusted note to move below the introduction.

* Fixed a typo and added beta notes.

* Minor typo fix.

* Docs: remove innacurate beta label for Grafana 8.0

Grafana 8.0 is not in beta, only unified alerting.

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Co-authored-by: Kyle Brandt <kyle@grafana.com>
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Alerts allow you to know about problems in your systems moments after they occur. Robust and actionable alerts help you identify and resolve issues quickly, minimizing disruption to your services.
> **Note:** This information is for the new, Grafana 8 Alerts. This is an [opt-in]({{< relref"./opt-in.md" >}}) feature released in Grafana 8.0. Grafana still supports [legacy dashboard alerts]({{< relref "../old-alerting/_index.md" >}}) out of the box
> **Note:** Grafana 8 alerts (beta) is an [opt-in]({{< relref"./opt-in.md" >}}) feature. Out of the box, Grafana still supports old [legacy dashboard alerts]({{< relref "../old-alerting/_index.md" >}}). We encourage you to create issues in the Grafana GitHub repository for bugs found while testing this new feature.
Alerts have four main components:
Grafana 8 alerts have four main components:
- Alerting rule - One or more query and/or expression, a condition, the frequency of evaluation, and the (optional) duration that a condition must be met before creating an alert.
- Contact point - A channel for sending notifications when the conditions of an alerting rule are met.