diff --git a/examples/nodejs/cache/advanced.ts b/examples/nodejs/cache/advanced.ts
index 9396287c6..9525229ac 100644
--- a/examples/nodejs/cache/advanced.ts
+++ b/examples/nodejs/cache/advanced.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,4 @@
 import {
-  CacheGet,
-  ListCaches,
-  CreateCache,
-  CacheSet,
-  CacheDelete,
   CacheClient,
   Configurations,
   MomentoLoggerFactory,
@@ -11,6 +6,11 @@ import {
   DefaultMomentoLoggerLevel,
   CredentialProvider,
   MiddlewareFactory,
+  CreateCacheResponse,
+  ListCachesResponse,
+  CacheSetResponse,
+  CacheGetResponse,
+  CacheDeleteResponse,
 } from '@gomomento/sdk';
 import {range} from './utils/collections';
 import * as fs from 'fs';
@@ -42,23 +42,31 @@ async function main() {
 
 async function createCacheExample() {
   const createCacheResponse = await momento.createCache(cacheName);
-  if (createCacheResponse instanceof CreateCache.AlreadyExists) {
-    logger.info('cache already exists');
-  } else if (createCacheResponse instanceof CreateCache.Error) {
-    throw createCacheResponse.innerException();
+  switch (createCacheResponse.type) {
+    case CreateCacheResponse.AlreadyExists:
+      logger.info('cache already exists');
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Success:
+      logger.info('cache created');
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Error:
+      throw createCacheResponse.innerException();
   }
 }
 
 async function listCachesExample() {
   logger.info('Listing caches:');
   const listResponse = await momento.listCaches();
-  if (listResponse instanceof ListCaches.Error) {
-    logger.info(`Error listing caches: ${listResponse.message()}`);
-  } else if (listResponse instanceof ListCaches.Success) {
-    logger.info('Found caches:');
-    listResponse.getCaches().forEach(cacheInfo => {
-      logger.info(`${cacheInfo.getName()}`);
-    });
+  switch (listResponse.type) {
+    case ListCachesResponse.Success:
+      logger.info('Found caches:');
+      listResponse.getCaches().forEach(cacheInfo => {
+        logger.info(`${cacheInfo.getName()}`);
+      });
+      break;
+    case ListCachesResponse.Error:
+      logger.info(`Error listing caches: ${listResponse.message()}`);
+      break;
   }
 }
 
@@ -70,26 +78,36 @@ async function setGetDeleteExample() {
   const setResponse = await momento.set(cacheName, cacheKey, cacheValue, {
     ttl: exampleTtlSeconds,
   });
-  if (setResponse instanceof CacheSet.Success) {
-    logger.info('Key stored successfully!');
-  } else if (setResponse instanceof CacheSet.Error) {
-    logger.info(`Error setting key: ${setResponse.message()}`);
+  switch (setResponse.type) {
+    case CacheSetResponse.Success:
+      logger.info('Key stored successfully!');
+      break;
+    case CacheSetResponse.Error:
+      logger.info(`Error setting key: ${setResponse.message()}`);
+      break;
   }
 
   const getResponse = await momento.get(cacheName, cacheKey);
-  if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Hit) {
-    logger.info(`cache hit: ${getResponse.valueString()}`);
-  } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Miss) {
-    logger.info('cache miss');
-  } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Error) {
-    logger.info(`Error: ${getResponse.message()}`);
+  switch (getResponse.type) {
+    case CacheGetResponse.Miss:
+      logger.info('cache miss');
+      break;
+    case CacheGetResponse.Hit:
+      logger.info(`cache hit: ${getResponse.valueString()}`);
+      break;
+    case CacheGetResponse.Error:
+      logger.info(`Error: ${getResponse.message()}`);
+      break;
   }
 
   const deleteResponse = await momento.delete(cacheName, cacheKey);
-  if (deleteResponse instanceof CacheDelete.Error) {
-    logger.info(`Error deleting cache key: ${deleteResponse.message()}`);
-  } else if (deleteResponse instanceof CacheDelete.Success) {
-    logger.info('Deleted key from cache');
+  switch (deleteResponse.type) {
+    case CacheDeleteResponse.Success:
+      logger.info('Deleted key from cache');
+      break;
+    case CacheDeleteResponse.Error:
+      logger.info(`Error deleting cache key: ${deleteResponse.message()}`);
+      break;
   }
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +121,7 @@ async function concurrentGetsExample() {
   const getResponses = await Promise.all(getPromises);
   getResponses.forEach((response, index) => {
     const key = `key${index + 1}`;
-    if (response instanceof CacheGet.Hit) {
+    if (response.type === CacheGetResponse.Hit) {
       logger.info(`Concurrent get for ${key} returned ${response.valueString()}`);
     } else {
       logger.info(`Something went wrong with concurrent get for key ${key}: ${response.toString()}`);
diff --git a/examples/nodejs/cache/readme.ts b/examples/nodejs/cache/readme.ts
index b7ace94d6..7f2d62f3b 100644
--- a/examples/nodejs/cache/readme.ts
+++ b/examples/nodejs/cache/readme.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {CacheGet, CacheClient, Configurations, CredentialProvider} from '@gomomento/sdk';
+import {CacheClient, CacheGetResponse, Configurations, CredentialProvider} from '@gomomento/sdk';
 
 async function main() {
   const cacheClient = await CacheClient.create({
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ async function main() {
   await cacheClient.createCache('cache');
   await cacheClient.set('cache', 'foo', 'FOO');
   const getResponse = await cacheClient.get('cache', 'foo');
-  if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Hit) {
+  if (getResponse.type === CacheGetResponse.Hit) {
     console.log(`Got value: ${getResponse.valueString()}`);
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/nodejs/compression-zstd/compression.ts b/examples/nodejs/compression-zstd/compression.ts
index 62b3ecded..32798e9c7 100644
--- a/examples/nodejs/compression-zstd/compression.ts
+++ b/examples/nodejs/compression-zstd/compression.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import {
   CacheClient,
-  CacheGet,
-  CacheSet,
+  CacheGetResponse,
+  CacheSetResponse,
   CompressionLevel,
   Configurations,
-  CreateCache,
+  CreateCacheResponse,
   CredentialProvider,
 } from '@gomomento/sdk';
 import {CompressorFactory} from '@gomomento/sdk-nodejs-compression-zstd';
@@ -29,10 +29,16 @@ async function main() {
   // create cache
   const cacheName = 'cache';
   const createResponse = await cacheClient.createCache(cacheName);
-  if (createResponse instanceof CreateCache.Success) {
-    console.log('Cache created successfully!');
-  } else {
-    console.log(`Error creating cache: ${createResponse.toString()}`);
+  switch (createResponse.type) {
+    case CreateCacheResponse.AlreadyExists:
+      console.log(`Cache already exists: ${cacheName}`);
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Success:
+      console.log('Cache created successfully!');
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Error:
+      console.log(`Error creating cache: ${createResponse.toString()}`);
+      break;
   }
 
   // This string is long and repetitive enough to be compressible.
@@ -42,32 +48,43 @@ async function main() {
   const setResponse = await cacheClient.set(cacheName, 'my-key', compressibleValue, {
     compress: true,
   });
-  if (setResponse instanceof CacheSet.Success) {
-    console.log('Key stored successfully with compression!');
-  } else {
-    console.log(`Error setting key: ${setResponse.toString()}`);
+  switch (setResponse.type) {
+    case CacheSetResponse.Success:
+      console.log('Key stored successfully with compression!');
+      break;
+    case CacheSetResponse.Error:
+      console.log(`Error setting key: ${setResponse.toString()}`);
+      break;
   }
 
   // get the value without decompressing
   const noDecompressResponse = await cacheClient.get(cacheName, 'my-key', {
     decompress: false,
   });
-  if (noDecompressResponse instanceof CacheGet.Hit) {
-    console.log(`cache hit, compressed value: ${noDecompressResponse.valueString()}`);
-  } else if (noDecompressResponse instanceof CacheGet.Miss) {
-    console.log('cache miss');
-  } else if (noDecompressResponse instanceof CacheGet.Error) {
-    console.log(`Error: ${noDecompressResponse.message()}`);
+  switch (noDecompressResponse.type) {
+    case CacheGetResponse.Miss:
+      console.log('cache miss');
+      break;
+    case CacheGetResponse.Hit:
+      console.log(`cache hit, compressed value: ${noDecompressResponse.valueString()}`);
+      break;
+    case CacheGetResponse.Error:
+      console.log(`Error: ${noDecompressResponse.message()}`);
+      break;
   }
 
   // get decompressed value
   const getResponse = await cacheClient.get(cacheName, 'my-key');
-  if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Hit) {
-    console.log(`cache hit, decompressed value: ${getResponse.valueString()}`);
-  } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Miss) {
-    console.log('cache miss');
-  } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Error) {
-    console.log(`Error: ${getResponse.message()}`);
+  switch (getResponse.type) {
+    case CacheGetResponse.Miss:
+      console.log('cache miss');
+      break;
+    case CacheGetResponse.Hit:
+      console.log(`cache hit, decompressed value: ${getResponse.valueString()}`);
+      break;
+    case CacheGetResponse.Error:
+      console.log(`Error: ${getResponse.message()}`);
+      break;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/perf-test.ts b/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/perf-test.ts
index 8418c7988..3e62d8b23 100644
--- a/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/perf-test.ts
+++ b/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/perf-test.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 import {
   CacheClient,
-  CacheGetBatch,
+  CacheGet,
+  CacheGetBatchResponse,
+  CacheGetResponse,
   CacheSet,
-  CacheSetBatch,
+  CacheSetBatchResponse,
+  CacheSetResponse,
   DefaultMomentoLoggerFactory,
   DefaultMomentoLoggerLevel,
   MomentoLogger,
@@ -237,7 +240,7 @@ class PerfTest {
     }
     const setResponses = await Promise.all(setPromises);
     const setDuration = getElapsedMillis(setStartTime);
-    const error = setResponses.find(response => response instanceof CacheSet.Error);
+    const error = setResponses.find(response => response.type === CacheSetResponse.Error);
     if (error !== undefined) {
       throw new Error(`Error in async sets: ${error.toString()}`);
     }
@@ -249,7 +252,7 @@ class PerfTest {
     context: PerfTestContext,
     getConfig: GetSetConfig
   ): Promise<void> {
-    const getPromises: Promise<CacheSet.Response>[] = [];
+    const getPromises: Promise<CacheGet.Response>[] = [];
     const getStartTime = process.hrtime();
     for (let i = 0; i < getConfig.batchSize; i++) {
       const key = `key-${i}`;
@@ -259,7 +262,7 @@ class PerfTest {
     }
     const getResponses = await Promise.all(getPromises);
     const getDuration = getElapsedMillis(getStartTime);
-    const error = getResponses.find(response => response instanceof CacheSet.Error);
+    const error = getResponses.find(response => response.type === CacheGetResponse.Error);
     if (error !== undefined) {
       throw new Error(`Error in async gets: ${error.toString()}`);
     }
@@ -282,8 +285,7 @@ class PerfTest {
 
     context.totalItemSizeBytes += setConfig.batchSize * setConfig.itemSizeBytes;
     const setBatchResponse = await setBatchPromise;
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access
-    if (setBatchResponse instanceof CacheSetBatch.Error) {
+    if (setBatchResponse.type === CacheSetBatchResponse.Error) {
       throw new Error(`Error setting batch: ${setBatchResponse.toString()}`);
     }
     const setBatchDuration = getElapsedMillis(setBatchStartTime);
@@ -300,8 +302,7 @@ class PerfTest {
     const getBatchPromise = momento.getBatch(this.cacheName, keys);
     context.totalItemSizeBytes += getConfig.batchSize * getConfig.itemSizeBytes;
     const getBatchResponse = await getBatchPromise;
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access
-    if (getBatchResponse instanceof CacheGetBatch.Error) {
+    if (getBatchResponse.type === CacheGetBatchResponse.Error) {
       throw new Error(`Error getting batch: ${getBatchResponse.toString()}`);
     }
     const getBatchDuration = getElapsedMillis(getBatchStartTime);
diff --git a/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/utils/cache.ts b/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/utils/cache.ts
index 1d5180431..55bbc2ebc 100644
--- a/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/utils/cache.ts
+++ b/examples/nodejs/get-set-batch-perf-test/utils/cache.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import {
   CacheClient,
   Configurations,
-  CreateCache,
   EnvMomentoTokenProvider,
   MomentoLogger,
   MomentoLoggerFactory,
-  CacheFlush,
+  CreateCacheResponse,
+  FlushCacheResponse,
 } from '@gomomento/sdk';
 
 export function getCacheClient(
@@ -33,18 +33,25 @@ export function getCacheClient(
 
 export async function createCache(momentCacheClient: CacheClient, cacheName: string, logger: MomentoLogger) {
   const createResponse = await momentCacheClient.createCache(cacheName);
-  if (createResponse instanceof CreateCache.AlreadyExists) {
-    logger.info(`cache '${cacheName}' already exists`);
-  } else if (createResponse instanceof CreateCache.Error) {
-    throw createResponse.innerException();
+  switch (createResponse.type) {
+    case CreateCacheResponse.AlreadyExists:
+      logger.info(`cache '${cacheName}' already exists`);
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Success:
+      logger.info('created cache');
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Error:
+      throw createResponse.innerException();
   }
 }
 
 export async function flushCache(momentCacheClient: CacheClient, cacheName: string, logger: MomentoLogger) {
   const flushCacheResponse = await momentCacheClient.flushCache(cacheName);
-  if (flushCacheResponse instanceof CacheFlush.Success) {
-    logger.info('Cache flushed successfully');
-  } else if (flushCacheResponse instanceof CacheFlush.Error) {
-    throw flushCacheResponse.innerException();
+  switch (flushCacheResponse.type) {
+    case FlushCacheResponse.Success:
+      logger.info('Cache flushed successfully');
+      break;
+    case FlushCacheResponse.Error:
+      throw flushCacheResponse.innerException();
   }
 }
diff --git a/examples/nodejs/mongodb-examples/simple-read-aside/src/read-aside-momento-mongo.ts b/examples/nodejs/mongodb-examples/simple-read-aside/src/read-aside-momento-mongo.ts
index 7ba301804..be8a086a7 100644
--- a/examples/nodejs/mongodb-examples/simple-read-aside/src/read-aside-momento-mongo.ts
+++ b/examples/nodejs/mongodb-examples/simple-read-aside/src/read-aside-momento-mongo.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {CacheClient, CacheGet, CacheSet} from '@gomomento/sdk';
+import {CacheClient, CacheGet, CacheGetResponse, CacheSet, CacheSetResponse} from '@gomomento/sdk';
 import { MongoClient } from "mongodb";
 
 interface WrapperArgs {
@@ -17,13 +17,16 @@ export class ReadAsideWrapper {
 
     public async getItem(keyToGet: string): Promise<string> {
         const getResponse = await this.client.get(this.cacheName, keyToGet);
-        if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Hit) {
-            return getResponse.valueString();
-        } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Miss) {
+        switch (getResponse.type) {
+          case CacheGetResponse.Miss:
             console.log(`Cache MISS. Fetching data from DB instead. key=${keyToGet}`)
-        } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Error) {
+            break;
+          case CacheGetResponse.Hit:
+            return getResponse.valueString();
+          case CacheGetResponse.Error:
             console.error(`Error fetching from Cache. Falling back to DB. key=${keyToGet} err=${getResponse.message()}`);
             // We are not throwing an error here as we are going to attempt next to get the item from MongoDB.
+            break;
         }
 
         const resp = await this.MongoDBHandler(keyToGet, this.cacheName);
@@ -31,12 +34,14 @@ export class ReadAsideWrapper {
         if (resp !== 'null') {
             const setRsp = await this.client.set(this.cacheName, keyToGet, resp);
             // If the value is inserted into the Momento Cache, return success.
-            if (setRsp instanceof CacheSet.Success) {
-                console.log(`Retrieved data from MongoDB and inserted into Momento. key=${keyToGet}`);
-            } else if (setRsp instanceof CacheSet.Error) {
-                console.error(`Retrieved data from MongoDB but failed to insert into Momento. key=${keyToGet} err=${setRsp.message()}`);
-                return resp;
-            }
+          switch (setRsp.type) {
+            case CacheSetResponse.Success:
+              console.log(`Retrieved data from MongoDB and inserted into Momento. key=${keyToGet}`);
+              break;
+            case CacheSetResponse.Error:
+              console.error(`Retrieved data from MongoDB but failed to insert into Momento. key=${keyToGet} err=${setRsp.message()}`);
+              return resp;
+          }
         } else {
             const err: string = "Item not in Momento cache or MongoDB";
             console.error(err);
diff --git a/examples/nodejs/observability/observability.ts b/examples/nodejs/observability/observability.ts
index 1372f9916..900a2c172 100644
--- a/examples/nodejs/observability/observability.ts
+++ b/examples/nodejs/observability/observability.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,14 @@ example_observability_setupMetrics();
 // Note that these must run before anything else to properly instrument the gRPC calls and
 // configure OpenTelemetry to send metrics to Prometheus and traces to Zipkin.
 
-import {CacheGet, CreateCache, CacheSet, CacheClient, Configurations, CredentialProvider} from '@gomomento/sdk';
+import {
+  CacheClient,
+  Configurations,
+  CredentialProvider,
+  CreateCacheResponse,
+  CacheSetResponse,
+  CacheGetResponse,
+} from '@gomomento/sdk';
 import {ExampleMetricMiddleware} from './example-metric-middleware';
 import {uuid} from 'uuidv4';
 
@@ -21,10 +28,15 @@ async function main() {
 
   console.log("Creating cache 'cache'");
   const createCacheResponse = await momento.createCache(cache);
-  if (createCacheResponse instanceof CreateCache.AlreadyExists) {
-    console.log('cache already exists');
-  } else if (createCacheResponse instanceof CreateCache.Error) {
-    throw createCacheResponse.innerException();
+  switch (createCacheResponse.type) {
+    case CreateCacheResponse.AlreadyExists:
+      console.log('cache already exists');
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Success:
+      console.log('cache created');
+      break;
+    case CreateCacheResponse.Error:
+      throw createCacheResponse.innerException();
   }
 
   for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
@@ -32,19 +44,26 @@ async function main() {
     const value = uuid();
     console.log(`${i}: Storing key=${key}, value=${value}`);
     const setResponse = await momento.set(cache, key, value);
-    if (setResponse instanceof CacheSet.Success) {
-      console.log('Key stored successfully!');
-    } else {
-      console.log(`Error setting key: ${setResponse.toString()}`);
+    switch (setResponse.type) {
+      case CacheSetResponse.Success:
+        console.log('Key stored successfully!');
+        break;
+      case CacheSetResponse.Error:
+        console.log(`Error setting key: ${setResponse.toString()}`);
+        break;
     }
 
     const getResponse = await momento.get(cache, key);
-    if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Hit) {
-      console.log(`cache hit: ${getResponse.valueString()}`);
-    } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Miss) {
-      console.log('cache miss');
-    } else if (getResponse instanceof CacheGet.Error) {
-      console.log(`Error: ${getResponse.message()}`);
+    switch (getResponse.type) {
+      case CacheGetResponse.Miss:
+        console.log('cache miss');
+        break;
+      case CacheGetResponse.Hit:
+        console.log(`cache hit: ${getResponse.valueString()}`);
+        break;
+      case CacheGetResponse.Error:
+        console.log(`Error: ${getResponse.message()}`);
+        break;
     }
   }
 }