centralized database

[/ˈsentrəlaɪzd ˈdeɪtəbeɪs/]
nounpl: centralized databases
banco de dados centralizado
1. A database system where all data is stored, managed, and maintained in a single location or server, accessible by multiple users across a network
The company implemented a centralized database to streamline data management across all departments.
A empresa implementou um banco de dados centralizado para simplificar o gerenciamento de dados em todos os departamentos.
2. A database architecture that consolidates information from multiple sources into one unified system for easier access and control
The centralized database reduced data redundancy and improved data integrity throughout the organization.
O banco de dados centralizado reduziu a redundância de dados e melhorou a integridade dos dados em toda a organização.
In Brazilian IT and corporate environments, 'banco de dados centralizado' is the standard technical term used in documentation, meetings, and professional communication. This reflects Brazil's adoption of English-influenced technology terminology. In Portugal, the distinction between 'banco de dados' (used in Brazil) and 'base de dados' (European Portuguese) is notable and consistent across technical documentation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
central databaseunified databaseconsolidated databasesingle-location database
Antonyms / Antônimos
distributed databasedecentralized databasefederated database

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
banco de dados centralizado
Most common and standard usage in Brazil's IT sector
São Paulo
banco de dados centralizado
Standard business and technology terminology
Rio de Janeiro
banco de dados centralizado
Standard usage in technology and corporate environments
Portugal
base de dados centralizada
Portuguese variant uses 'base de dados' instead of 'banco de dados'

Related Words

database management systemdata warehouseSQL serverdatabase administratordata centralizationserver architecture

Related Idioms & Phrases

keeping all eggs in one basket (risks of centralization)
single point of failure (potential vulnerability)
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