Introduce the guide at the beginning, not part way through (#6364)

* Introduce the guide at the beginning, not part way through

* Clarify demo

* Clarified language

* Fix trailing space
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keywords: [getting-started, install, bookinfo, quick-start, kubernetes]
---
This guide is intended for users who are new to Istio and lets you quickly evaluate Istio by installing the
`demo` [configuration profile](/docs/setup/additional-setup/config-profiles/).
If you are already familiar with Istio or interested in installing other configuration profiles
or a more advanced [deployment model](/docs/ops/deployment/deployment-models/),
follow the [installing with {{< istioctl >}} instructions](/docs/setup/install/istioctl) instead.
{{< warning >}}
The demo configuration profile is not suitable for performance evaluation. It
is designed to showcase Istio functionality with high levels of tracing and
access logging.
{{< /warning >}}
To get started with Istio, just follow these three steps:
1. [Set up your platform](#platform)
@ -66,18 +79,7 @@ Download the Istio release which includes installation files, samples, and the
## Install Istio {#install}
These instructions assume you are new to Istio, providing streamlined instruction to
install Istio's built-in `demo` [configuration profile](/docs/setup/additional-setup/config-profiles/).
This installation lets you quickly get started evaluating Istio.
If you are already familiar with Istio or interested in installing other configuration profiles
or a more advanced [deployment model](/docs/ops/deployment/deployment-models/),
follow the [installing with {{< istioctl >}} instructions](/docs/setup/install/istioctl) instead.
{{< warning >}}
The demo configuration profile is not suitable for performance evaluation. It
is designed to showcase Istio functionality with high levels of tracing and
access logging.
{{< /warning >}}
Follow these steps to install Istio using the `demo` configuration profile on your chosen platform.
1. Install the `demo` profile