Updating Java LTS Version in Documentation (#46016)

* Updated LTS Java version in Readme

* second commit

* updated yaml files

Author: anannya03

README.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ For tutorials, samples, quick starts and other documentation, visit [Azure for J
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-All libraries are baselined on Java 8, with testing and forward support up until the latest Java long-term support release (currently Java 17).
+All libraries are baselined on Java 8, with testing and forward support up until the latest Java long-term support release (currently Java 21).
 
 ## Available packages
 

eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/ci.tests.yml

@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ jobs:
           runProxy: true
 
       # If the Java test versions isn't one of the LTS versions, or in other words is the latest Java version we're
-      # testing against and that isn't an LTS version at the time (ex. latest LTS is Java 17 but we're testing against
-      # Java 18), then install the latest Java version and use that to run a full build for validation of the latest
+      # testing against and that isn't an LTS version at the time (ex. latest LTS is Java 21 but we're testing against
+      # Java 24), then install the latest Java version and use that to run a full build for validation of the latest
       # Java version.
       # Otherwise, run a normal test run.
       - template: /eng/pipelines/templates/steps/install-latest-jdk.yml

eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/live.tests.yml

@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ jobs:
         - template: /eng/pipelines/templates/steps/http-fault-injector.yml
 
       # If the Java test versions isn't one of the LTS versions, or in other words is the latest Java version we're
-      # testing against and that isn't an LTS version at the time (ex. latest LTS is Java 17 but we're testing against
-      # Java 18), then install the latest Java version and use that to run tests.
+      # testing against and that isn't an LTS version at the time (ex. latest LTS is Java 21 but we're testing against
+      # Java 24), then install the latest Java version and use that to run tests.
       - template: /eng/pipelines/templates/steps/install-latest-jdk.yml
         parameters:
           LatestJdkFeatureVersion: $(LatestNonLtsJdkFeatureVersion)

sdk/tools/azure-sdk-archetype/README.md

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ generate the right output for you.
 | package        | (Optional) Specifies the package name to put the generated code into. If not specified, it is inferred from the groupId. |
 | azureLibraries | (Optional) A comma-separated list of Azure SDK for Java libraries, using their Maven artifact IDs. A list of such artifact IDs can be found [here](https://azure.github.io/azure-sdk/releases/latest/java.html). |
 | enableGraalVM  | (Optional) By default GraalVM support will be enabled, but if `enableGraalVM` is set to false, the generated Maven POM file will not include support for compiling your application to a native image using GraalVM. |
-| javaVersion    | (Optional) Specifies the minimum version of the JDK to target when building the generated project. By default it is the latest LTS release (currently Java 17), with valid ranges from Java 8 up. The value should just be the required Java version, for example, '8', '11', '17', etc. |
+| javaVersion    | (Optional) Specifies the minimum version of the JDK to target when building the generated project. By default it is the latest LTS release (currently Java 21), with valid ranges from Java 8 up. The value should just be the required Java version, for example, '8', '11', '17', etc. |
 | junitVersion   | (Optional) The version of JUnit to include as a dependency. By default JUnit 5 will be used, but valid values are '4' and '5'. |
 
 If you would rather provide these values at the time of calling the archetype command above (for example, for