Cloudflare acquires Deno
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Cloudflare acquires Deno, highly relevant to JavaScript ecosystem and cloud infrastructure.
Summary
Deno is joining Cloudflare October 9, 2026 Ryan Dahl Announcements Product Update For years, we’ve been working to make building server software simpler. We questioned how modules could be distributed, what security guarantees a JavaScript runtime could provide, what belonged in a complete toolchain, and how easily an application could be distributed as a standalone executable. Compatibility with Node.js became an important part of that work too: our users wanted the Deno improvements while continuing to plug into the existing JS