Remove self-hosting references for Hermes

- Remove Self-Hosting section from Hermes documentation
- Remove pythnet-rpc.mdx page as it was only needed for self-hosting
- Update api-instances-and-providers to remove self-hosting mentions
- Update how-pyth-works/hermes.mdx to remove self-hosting reference

Co-Authored-By: aditya@dourolabs.xyz <aditya@dourolabs.xyz>

Author: 2 people

pages/price-feeds/core/api-instances-and-providers.mdx

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 # API Instances and Providers
 
-The following documentation explains how to get access to an instance of Hermes or a Pythnet RPC.
-Developers may need access to these services in order to use Pyth Price Feeds.
-Both services can be self-hosted or accessed through a third-party provider.
-See the following guides to learn more about how to access each service:
+The following documentation explains how to get access to an instance of Hermes.
+Developers may need access to this service in order to use Pyth Price Feeds.
+See the following guide to learn more about how to access Hermes:
 
 - [Hermes](api-instances-and-providers/hermes)
-- [Pythnet RPC](api-instances-and-providers/pythnet-rpc)

pages/price-feeds/core/api-instances-and-providers/_meta.json

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {
   "hermes": "Hermes",
-  "benchmarks": "Benchmarks / Historical Prices",
-  "pythnet-rpc": "Pythnet RPC"
+  "benchmarks": "Benchmarks / Historical Prices"
 }

pages/price-feeds/core/api-instances-and-providers/hermes.mdx

@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ All endpoints limits are set at 30 requests every 10 seconds per IP address.
 Clients issuing request above the limit will receive a 429 (Too Many Requests) response for the subsequent 60-second period.
 
 For production deployments, developers integrating with Pyth Network are **strongly encouraged** to use Node Providers
-for maximum resilience and decentralization. Moreover, Hermes is designed to be self-hosted, so developers can run their own
-instance of Hermes to fetch Pyth price updates.
+for maximum resilience and decentralization.
 
 ## Node Providers
 
@@ -40,10 +39,3 @@ The following node providers offer Hermes:
 - [P2P](https://p2p.org)
 - [extrnode](https://extrnode.com/)
 - [Liquify](https://www.liquify.io/)
-
-## Self-Hosting
-
-The Pyth Data Association provides a Helm chart for running Hermes in
-[charts](https://github.com/pyth-network/charts/tree/main/charts/hermes) repository. Please refer to the chart's readme
-for the configuration values.
-You will need a Pythnet RPC to run Hermes; see the [guide for accessing a Pythnet RPC](pythnet-rpc).

pages/price-feeds/core/api-instances-and-providers/pythnet-rpc.mdx

@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@ $ curl https://hermes.pyth.network/api/latest_price_feeds?ids[]=0xff61491a931112
 
 ## Accessing Hermes
 
-Hermes is a permissionless service that can either be self-hosted or accessed through a third-party provider (similar to a blockchain RPC).
+Hermes can be accessed through a third-party provider (similar to a blockchain RPC).
 The Pyth Data Association also operates a public instance for development purposes.
 Please see [Hermes API Instances and Providers](/price-feeds/core/api-instances-and-providers/hermes) for more details.