📖 Add documentation on effective use of failure domains

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As an operator, I see that MachineDeployments only support a single failure domain / AZ, and MachinePools support multiple. I need some guidance on how to effectively scale and distribute across AZs in respect of availability and data locality requirements

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/kind feature

cc @dthorsen

[fabriziopandini]

Ideally, also KCP support for failure domains should be documented

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/kind documentation
/milestone v1.1

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/remove-lifecycle stale

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/milestone Next
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/triage accepted
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/priority backlog