chore(maintenance): remove cloud development environment configurations

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
         - [API reference documentation](#api-reference-documentation)
     - [Licensing](#licensing)
 
+<!-- markdownlint-disable MD025 -->
 # Contributing Guidelines
+<!-- markdownlint-disable MD025 -->
 
 <!-- markdownlint-disable MD013 -->
 Thank you for your interest in contributing to our project. Whether it's a [bug report](https://github.com/aws-powertools/powertools-lambda-python/issues/new?assignees=&labels=bug%2Ctriage&projects=&template=bug_report.yml&title=Bug%3A+TITLE), [new feature](https://github.com/aws-powertools/powertools-lambda-python/issues/new?assignees=&labels=feature-request%2Ctriage&projects=&template=feature_request.yml&title=Feature+request%3A+TITLE), [correction](https://github.com/aws-powertools/powertools-lambda-python/issues/new/choose), or [additional documentation](https://github.com/aws-powertools/powertools-lambda-python/issues/new?assignees=&labels=documentation%2Ctriage&projects=&template=documentation_improvements.yml&title=Docs%3A+TITLE), we greatly value feedback and contributions from our community.
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 ### Dev setup
 
-[![Gitpod Ready-to-Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/Gitpod-Ready--to--Code-blue?logo=gitpod)](https://gitpod.io/from-referrer/)
-
 Firstly, [fork the repository](https://github.com/aws-powertools/powertools-lambda-python/fork).
 
-To setup your development environment, we recommend using our pre-configured Cloud environment: <https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/aws-lambda-powertools-python>. Replace YOUR_USERNAME with your GitHub username or organization so the Cloud environment can target your fork accordingly.
-
-Alternatively, you can use `make dev` within your local virtual environment.
+You can use `make dev` within your local virtual environment to setup your development environment.
 
 To send us a pull request, please follow these steps:
 

Makefile

@@ -16,11 +16,6 @@ dev-quality-code:
 	poetry install --extras "all redis datamasking valkey"
 	pre-commit install
 
-dev-gitpod:
-	pip install --upgrade pip poetry
-	poetry install --extras "all redis datamasking valkey"
-	pre-commit install
-
 format-check:
 	poetry run ruff format aws_lambda_powertools tests examples --check
 

docs/contributing/setup.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ description: Setting up your development environment for contribution
 
 [![Join our Discord](https://img.shields.io/badge/Discord-Join_Community-7289da.svg)](https://discord.gg/B8zZKbbyET){target="_blank"}
 
-This page describes how to setup your development environment (Cloud or locally) to contribute to Powertools for AWS Lambda.
+This page describes how to setup your development environment to contribute to Powertools for AWS Lambda.
 
 <center>
 ```mermaid
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ graph LR
 !!! question "First time contributing to an open-source project ever?"
     Read this [introduction on how to fork and clone a project on GitHub](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/contributing-to-projects){target="_blank" rel="nofollow"}.
 
-Unless you're using the pre-configured Cloud environment, you'll need the following installed:
+You'll need the following installed:
 
 * [GitHub account](https://github.com/join){target="_blank" rel="nofollow"}. You'll need to be able to fork, clone, and contribute via pull request.
 * [Python 3.10+](https://www.python.org/downloads/){target="_blank" rel="nofollow"}. Pick any version supported in [AWS Lambda runtime](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/lambda-runtimes.html).
@@ -35,24 +35,8 @@ Unless you're using the pre-configured Cloud environment, you'll need the follow
     * [AWS Account bootstrapped with CDK](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cdk/v2/guide/bootstrapping.html){target="_blank"}
     * [AWS CLI installed and configured](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/getting-started-install.html)
 
-## Cloud environment
-
-> **NOTE**. Be mindful of [Gitpod pricing structure](https://www.gitpod.io/pricing){target="_blank" rel="nofollow"} for long-running contributions. When in doubt, use the local environment below.
-
-To use a pre-configured environment, replace `YOUR_USERNAME` with your GitHub username or organization.
-
-```bash
-https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/powertools-lambda-python  #(1)!
-```
-
-1. For example, my username is `heitorlessa`. <br><br> Therefore, my final URL should be `https://gitpod.io/#https://github.com/heitorlessa/powertools-lambda-python`
-
-Once provisioned, it'll install all development dependencies and tools you'll need to contribute.
-
 ## Local environment
 
-> Assuming you've got all [requirements](#requirements).
-
 You can use `make dev` to create a local virtual environment and install all dependencies locally.
 
 !!! note "Curious about what `make dev` does under the hood?"