diff --git a/sdk/core/core-util/review/core-util.api.md b/sdk/core/core-util/review/core-util.api.md
index 8199faa59f1a..3db25b8de4e2 100644
--- a/sdk/core/core-util/review/core-util.api.md
+++ b/sdk/core/core-util/review/core-util.api.md
@@ -67,9 +67,15 @@ export const isDeno: boolean;
 // @public
 export function isError(e: unknown): e is Error;
 
-// @public
+// @public @deprecated
 export const isNode: boolean;
 
+// @public
+export const isNodeLike: boolean;
+
+// @public
+export const isNodeRuntime: boolean;
+
 // @public
 export function isObject(input: unknown): input is UnknownObject;
 
diff --git a/sdk/core/core-util/src/checkEnvironment.ts b/sdk/core/core-util/src/checkEnvironment.ts
index 15f2920a14a0..a15ae9643719 100644
--- a/sdk/core/core-util/src/checkEnvironment.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/core-util/src/checkEnvironment.ts
@@ -64,15 +64,23 @@ export const isDeno =
 export const isBun = typeof Bun !== "undefined" && typeof Bun.version !== "undefined";
 
 /**
- * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is Node.JS.
+ * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is a Node.js compatible environment.
  */
-export const isNode =
+export const isNodeLike =
   typeof globalThis.process !== "undefined" &&
   Boolean(globalThis.process.version) &&
-  Boolean(globalThis.process.versions?.node) &&
-  // Deno thought it was a good idea to spoof process.versions.node, see https://deno.land/std@0.177.0/node/process.ts?s=versions
-  !isDeno &&
-  !isBun;
+  Boolean(globalThis.process.versions?.node);
+
+/**
+ * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is a Node.js compatible environment.
+ * @deprecated Use `isNodeLike` instead.
+ */
+export const isNode = isNodeLike;
+
+/**
+ * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is Node.JS.
+ */
+export const isNodeRuntime = isNodeLike && !isBun && !isDeno;
 
 /**
  * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is in React-Native.
diff --git a/sdk/core/core-util/src/index.ts b/sdk/core/core-util/src/index.ts
index e3a1b862622c..ad0d8a3390b5 100644
--- a/sdk/core/core-util/src/index.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/core-util/src/index.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ export {
   isBrowser,
   isBun,
   isNode,
+  isNodeLike,
+  isNodeRuntime,
   isDeno,
   isReactNative,
   isWebWorker,
diff --git a/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts b/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
index 1949a41813cf..6a4a785b0edd 100644
--- a/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import {
   isBun,
   isDeno,
   isNode,
+  isNodeLike,
+  isNodeRuntime,
   isReactNative,
   isWebWorker,
 } from "../../../src/index.js";
@@ -30,12 +32,30 @@ describe("checkEnvironment (browser)", function () {
     });
   });
 
-  describe("isNode (browser)", function () {
+  describe("isNode(browser)", function () {
     it("should return true", async function () {
       assert.isFalse(isNode);
     });
   });
 
+  describe("isNodeRuntime (browser)", function () {
+    it("should return true", async function () {
+      assert.isFalse(isNodeRuntime);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("isNodeLike (browser)", function () {
+    it("should return false", async function () {
+      assert.isFalse(isNodeLike);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("isNodeRuntime (browser)", function () {
+    it("should return false", async function () {
+      assert.isFalse(isNodeRuntime);
+    });
+  });
+
   describe("isReactNative (browser)", function () {
     it("should return false", async function () {
       assert.isFalse(isReactNative);
diff --git a/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts b/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
index d5d767bb8ae0..48dfd7d94c4b 100644
--- a/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/core-util/test/public/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import {
   isBun,
   isDeno,
   isNode,
+  isNodeLike,
+  isNodeRuntime,
   isReactNative,
   isWebWorker,
 } from "../../../src/index.js";
@@ -36,6 +38,18 @@ describe("checkEnvironment (node)", function () {
     });
   });
 
+  describe("isNodeLike (node)", function () {
+    it("should return true", async function () {
+      assert.isTrue(isNodeLike);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("isNodeRuntime (node)", function () {
+    it("should return true", async function () {
+      assert.isTrue(isNodeRuntime);
+    });
+  });
+
   describe("isReactNative (node)", function () {
     it("should return false", async function () {
       assert.isFalse(isReactNative);
diff --git a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/review/ts-http-runtime.api.md b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/review/ts-http-runtime.api.md
index 6e02bc22c417..6a648761514e 100644
--- a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/review/ts-http-runtime.api.md
+++ b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/review/ts-http-runtime.api.md
@@ -375,9 +375,15 @@ export function isError(e: unknown): e is Error;
 // @public
 export function isKeyCredential(credential: unknown): credential is KeyCredential;
 
-// @public
+// @public @deprecated
 export const isNode: boolean;
 
+// @public
+export const isNodeLike: boolean;
+
+// @public
+export const isNodeRuntime: boolean;
+
 // @public
 export function isObject(input: unknown): input is UnknownObject;
 
diff --git a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/index.ts b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/index.ts
index 956a5552536e..e47e002e668e 100644
--- a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/index.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/index.ts
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ export {
   isBrowser,
   isBun,
   isNode,
+  isNodeLike,
+  isNodeRuntime,
   isDeno,
   isReactNative,
   isWebWorker,
diff --git a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/util/checkEnvironment.ts b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/util/checkEnvironment.ts
index b88affe4698f..ba911ae085f1 100644
--- a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/util/checkEnvironment.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/src/util/checkEnvironment.ts
@@ -45,16 +45,24 @@ export const isDeno =
   typeof Deno.version !== "undefined" &&
   typeof Deno.version.deno !== "undefined";
 
+/**
+ * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is a Node.js compatible environment.
+ */
+export const isNodeLike =
+  typeof globalThis.process !== "undefined" &&
+  Boolean(globalThis.process.version) &&
+  Boolean(globalThis.process.versions?.node);
+
+/**
+ * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is a Node.js compatible environment.
+ * @deprecated Use `isNodeLike` instead.
+ */
+export const isNode = isNodeLike;
+
 /**
  * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is Node.JS.
  */
-export const isNode =
-  typeof process !== "undefined" &&
-  Boolean(process.version) &&
-  Boolean(process.versions?.node) &&
-  // Deno thought it was a good idea to spoof process.versions.node, see https://deno.land/std@0.177.0/node/process.ts?s=versions
-  !isDeno &&
-  !isBun;
+export const isNodeRuntime = isNodeLike && !isBun && !isDeno;
 
 /**
  * A constant that indicates whether the environment the code is running is in React-Native.
diff --git a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
index 41fa19aeae24..f3f10f89ea07 100644
--- a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/browser/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
 // Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
 // Licensed under the MIT license.
 
+import {
+  isBrowser,
+  isBun,
+  isDeno,
+  isNode,
+  isNodeLike,
+  isNodeRuntime,
+  isReactNative,
+  isWebWorker,
+} from "../../src/index.js";
 import { describe, it, assert } from "vitest";
-import { isBrowser, isBun, isDeno, isNode, isReactNative, isWebWorker } from "../../src/index.js";
 
 describe("checkEnvironment (browser)", function () {
   describe("isBun (browser)", function () {
@@ -23,12 +32,30 @@ describe("checkEnvironment (browser)", function () {
     });
   });
 
-  describe("isNode (browser)", function () {
+  describe("isNode(browser)", function () {
     it("should return true", async function () {
       assert.isFalse(isNode);
     });
   });
 
+  describe("isNodeRuntime (browser)", function () {
+    it("should return true", async function () {
+      assert.isFalse(isNodeRuntime);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("isNodeLike (browser)", function () {
+    it("should return false", async function () {
+      assert.isFalse(isNodeLike);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("isNodeRuntime (browser)", function () {
+    it("should return false", async function () {
+      assert.isFalse(isNodeRuntime);
+    });
+  });
+
   describe("isReactNative (browser)", function () {
     it("should return false", async function () {
       assert.isFalse(isReactNative);
diff --git a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
index 91c251822eb3..0d356ba31547 100644
--- a/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
+++ b/sdk/core/ts-http-runtime/test/node/checkEnvironment.spec.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
 // Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
 // Licensed under the MIT license.
 
+import {
+  isBrowser,
+  isBun,
+  isDeno,
+  isNode,
+  isNodeLike,
+  isNodeRuntime,
+  isReactNative,
+  isWebWorker,
+} from "../../src/index.js";
 import { describe, it, assert } from "vitest";
-import { isBrowser, isBun, isDeno, isNode, isReactNative, isWebWorker } from "../../src/index.js";
 
 describe("checkEnvironment (node)", function () {
   describe("isBun (node)", function () {
@@ -29,6 +38,18 @@ describe("checkEnvironment (node)", function () {
     });
   });
 
+  describe("isNodeLike (node)", function () {
+    it("should return true", async function () {
+      assert.isTrue(isNodeLike);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("isNodeRuntime (node)", function () {
+    it("should return true", async function () {
+      assert.isTrue(isNodeRuntime);
+    });
+  });
+
   describe("isReactNative (node)", function () {
     it("should return false", async function () {
       assert.isFalse(isReactNative);