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client-server architecture

[/ˈklaɪənt ˈsɜːrvər ɑːrkɪˈtɛktʃər/]
nounpl: client-server architectures
arquitetura cliente-servidor
1. A computing model in which tasks are divided between clients (users or workstations) and servers (computers that provide resources or services), with clients making requests and servers responding with data or services.
The company redesigned its network using a client-server architecture to improve efficiency and centralize data management.
A empresa redesenhou sua rede usando uma arquitetura cliente-servidor para melhorar a eficiência e centralizar o gerenciamento de dados.
2. A distributed computing architecture where processing is shared between end-user devices and central servers connected via a network.
Web browsers and web servers operate on a client-server architecture.
Navegadores web e servidores web operam em uma arquitetura cliente-servidor.
Synonyms
client-server modeltwo-tier architecturedistributed computing model
Antonyms
peer-to-peer architectureP2P architecturemainframe architecture

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
arquitetura cliente-servidor
Standard term used in Brazilian IT contexts
São Paulo
arquitetura cliente-servidor
Common in business and tech sectors
Portugal
arquitetura cliente-servidor
Standard technical term in Portuguese computing

Related Idioms & Phrases

request-response model
centralized server model
networked computing environment
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