What would you like to happen?

Java 21 is expected to release in September, 2023.
https://www.java.com/releases/matrix/

Beam should support building Java pipelines using the Java 21 SDK.
Beam should also support running on the Java 21 runtime.

Issue Priority

Priority: 2 (default / most feature requests should be filed as P2)

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