Merge branch '438391-cc-request-config-cleanup' into 'master'

Create a cloud connector api helper module

See merge request https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/142193



Merged-by: Matthias Käppler <mkaeppler@gitlab.com>
Approved-by: Aleksei Lipniagov <alipniagov@gitlab.com>
Approved-by: Matthias Käppler <mkaeppler@gitlab.com>
Reviewed-by: Aleksei Lipniagov <alipniagov@gitlab.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthias Käppler <mkaeppler@gitlab.com>
Reviewed-by: Roy Zwambag <rzwambag@gitlab.com>
Co-authored-by: Roy Zwambag <rzwambag@gitlab.com>