chore: rename IAM to instance (#11351)

# Which Problems Are Solved

In many cases IAM was used where instance was meant. 

# How the Problems Are Solved

- Rename wrong usage of IAM to instance all over the code base.
- Add an agents.md which explains the terms used in Zitadel's
architecture.

# Additional Context

- closes #11280

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Co-authored-by: Copilot <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: muhlemmer <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Copilot <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Marco A. <[email protected]>
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Scopes in ZITADEL
sidebar_label: Scopes
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ZITADEL supports the usage of scopes as way of requesting information from the IAM and also instruct ZITADEL to do certain operations.
ZITADEL supports the usage of scopes as way of requesting information from the instance and also instruct ZITADEL to do certain operations.
## Standard Scopes