[8.x] Add documentation in add_cloud_metadata processor about the usage of BEATS_ADD_CLOUD_METADATA_PROVIDERS env var (backport #1380) #1382
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This PR adds documentation for the usage of
BEATS_ADD_CLOUD_METADATA_PROVIDERS
environment variable.This variable is alternative way of configuring the list of cloud providers that the processor needs to detect.
It helps in cases where the processor fails to correctly detect the cloud provider.
This is an automatic backport of pull request #1380 done by Mergify.