Company
Date Published
April 5, 2024
Author
Sunil Pai, Rita Kozlov
Word count
971
Language
English
Hacker News points
202

Summary

Cloudflare has acquired PartyKit, an open-source platform for deploying real-time, collaborative, multiplayer applications. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in redefining the boundaries of serverless computing by making it more dynamic, interactive, and stateful. The integration of PartyKit into Cloudflare's ecosystem will enable developers to build applications that maintain state across requests, simplifying development and opening up a broader range of use cases, including real-time computing, collaborative editing, and multiplayer gaming.