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Add usage ping generation to a rake task and to docs

What does this MR do?

Add 2 rake task to make usage ping generation easier for developers

rake gitlab:usage_data:generate output

 rake gitlab:usage_data:generate
{"recorded_at":"2020-12-03T12:19:01.329Z","uuid":"b4002b0e-666a-43ba-9422-6cc2cab3ba9f","hostname":"127.0.0.1","version":"13.7.0-pre","installation_type":"gitlab-development-kit",
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Rake gitlab:usage_data:generate_and_send output

 rake gitlab:usage_data:generate_and_send
#<DevOpsReport::Metric id: 12, leader_issues: 3.31, instance_issues: 0.0, leader_notes: 19.03, instance_notes: 0.0, leader_milestones: 0.5, instance_milestones: 0.0, leader_boards: 0.33, instance_boards: 0.0, leader_merge_requests: 3.77, instance_merge_requests: 0.0, leader_ci_pipelines: 17.84, instance_ci_pipelines: 0.0, leader_environments: 0.83, instance_environments: 0.0, leader_deployments: 10.24, instance_deployments: 0.0, leader_projects_prometheus_active: 0.12, instance_projects_prometheus_active: 0.0, leader_service_desk_issues: 3.3, instance_service_desk_issues: 0.0, created_at: "2020-12-03 12:17:16", updated_at: "2020-12-03 12:17:16", percentage_boards: 0.0, percentage_ci_pipelines: 0.0, percentage_deployments: 0.0, percentage_environments: 0.0, percentage_issues: 0.0, percentage_merge_requests: 0.0, percentage_milestones: 0.0, percentage_notes: 0.0, percentage_projects_prometheus_active: 0.0, percentage_service_desk_issues: 0.0>
➜  gitlab git:(288824-add-usage-ping-ge

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cc @a_akgun Related to #288824 (closed)

Edited by Alina Mihaila

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