Replace Flink StreamingImpulseSource with generic timer-based source
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The `StreamingImpulseSource` is a Flink Runner specific transform for load tests. Now that timers are supported, we should look into whether a timer-based generator could generate the same load as the current source. This would allow us to remove the proprietary implementation.
Imported from Jira [BEAM-8353](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-8353). Original Jira may contain additional context.
Reported by: mxm.
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