Updated all Quickstart docs to reflect .NET 9 as a valid target + added 1.16 deprecation warnings for .NET 6 and .NET 7

Signed-off-by: Whit Waldo <whit.waldo@innovian.net>

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/actors-quickstart.md

@@ -30,10 +30,18 @@ As a quick overview of the .NET actors quickstart:
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 6 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 1: Set up the environment
 

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/bindings-quickstart.md

@@ -443,10 +443,18 @@ In the YAML file:
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 6 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 1: Set up the environment
 

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/configuration-quickstart.md

@@ -272,10 +272,18 @@ setTimeout(() => {
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 6 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 1: Set up the environment
 

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/pubsub-quickstart.md

@@ -358,10 +358,18 @@ console.log("Published data: " + JSON.stringify(order));
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 6 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 2: Set up the environment
 

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/secrets-quickstart.md

@@ -247,10 +247,18 @@ Order-processor output:
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 6 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 1: Set up the environment
 

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/serviceinvocation-quickstart.md

@@ -315,10 +315,18 @@ console.log("Order passed: " + res.config.data);
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 7 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 2: Set up the environment
 

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/statemanagement-quickstart.md

@@ -288,10 +288,18 @@ In the YAML file:
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 6 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 1: Set up the environment
 

daprdocs/content/en/getting-started/quickstarts/workflow-quickstart.md

@@ -511,10 +511,18 @@ The `order-processor` console app starts and manages the lifecycle of an order p
 For this example, you will need:
 
 - [Dapr CLI and initialized environment](https://docs.dapr.io/getting-started).
-- [.NET SDK or .NET 6 SDK installed](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download).
 <!-- IGNORE_LINKS -->
 - [Docker Desktop](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop)
 <!-- END_IGNORE -->
+- [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download), [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) or [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download) installed
+
+{{% alert title="Note" color="primary" %}}
+
+Note that while .NET 6 is generally supported as the minimum .NET requirement across the Dapr .NET SDK packages
+and .NET 7 is the minimally supported version of .NET by Dapr.Workflows in Dapr v1.15, only .NET 8 and .NET 9 wil
+continue to be supported by Dapr in v1.16 and later.
+
+{{% /alert %}}
 
 ### Step 2: Set up the environment