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[Website]: Replace supported deployment methods badges #1823

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What documentation page is affected

The docs-content repo contains 21 instances of ![supported deployment methods] across 19 files:

21 results - 19 files
solutions/observability/apm/apm-agent-authorization.md:
  13  ::::{note}
  14: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-yes.svg "")
  15  

  93  ::::{note}
  94: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  95  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-anonymous-authentication.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-yes.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-apm-agent-central-configuration.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-yes.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-apm-instrumentation.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-console-output.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-elasticsearch-output.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-kafka-output.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-kibana-endpoint.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-logging.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-logstash-output.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-output-for-elasticsearch-service-on-elastic-cloud.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-project-paths.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-real-user-monitoring-rum.md:
   14  ::::{note}
   15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-yes.svg "")
   16  

  134  ::::{admonition}
  135: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  136  

solutions/observability/apm/configure-redis-output.md:
  14  ::::{note}
  15: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  16  

solutions/observability/apm/general-configuration-options.md:
  13  ::::{note}
  14: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-yes.svg "")
  15  

solutions/observability/apm/ssl-tls-input-settings.md:
  13  ::::{note}
  14: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-yes.svg "")
  15  

solutions/observability/apm/ssl-tls-output-settings.md:
  13  ::::{note}
  14: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  15  

solutions/observability/apm/tail-based-sampling.md:
  13  ::::{note}
  14: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-yes.svg "")
  15  

solutions/observability/apm/use-environment-variables-in-configuration.md:
  13  ::::{note}
  14: ![supported deployment methods](/solutions/images/observability-binary-yes-fm-no.svg "")
  15  

What happened?

As explained by @bmorelli25, support deployment badges were added to APM docs to...

A couple years ago when Fleet-managed APM Server was introduced, customers were confused as to which settings applied to Fleet, which applied to the APM Server binary, and which settings applied to both. [...] I think we initially called out the differences in admonitions but folks continued to have problems (as if they weren't reading them). So we added this visual flair.

Here's an example: https://www.elastic.co/docs/solutions/observability/apm/configure-apm-agent-central-configuration

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Solution

We should replace the visual flairs with something that is not a static image. We could possibly use applies_to tags for this, or something else. There's a potential redundancy/conflict of these badges with the new applicability tags that could generate confusion. It's also visually distracting.

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