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Balancing the various aspects, we propose only deprecating Java 11 support for the kafka broker its dependent modules in Apache Kafka 3.7 and dropping it in Apache Kafka 4.0. The remaining modules (clients, streams, connect, tools, etc.) will continue to support Java 11. This approach is similar to the one introduced by Elasticsearch 8.0 where the server requires Java 17, but the client requires an older Java version.
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