cloud-native application

[/klaʊd ˈneɪtɪv ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: cloud-native applications
aplicação nativa da nuvem
1. A software application specifically designed and optimized to run on cloud computing infrastructure, utilizing containerization, microservices, and dynamic orchestration for scalability and resilience
Our company migrated to a cloud-native application architecture to improve scalability and reduce operational overhead.
Nossa empresa migrou para uma arquitetura de aplicação nativa da nuvem para melhorar a escalabilidade e reduzir a sobrecarga operacional.
2. An application built using modern development practices such as microservices, containers, and continuous deployment, designed for cloud environments
The startup developed a cloud-native application using Docker and Kubernetes to ensure rapid deployment.
A startup desenvolveu uma aplicação nativa da nuvem usando Docker e Kubernetes para garantir implantação rápida.
This term is integral to modern software development discourse in both Brazil and the USA, particularly in tech-forward cities like São Paulo and New York. In Brazil, the tech industry often uses English terminology directly, though Portuguese translations are increasingly standardized. The adoption of cloud-native architecture represents a significant shift in how companies approach digital transformation in both countries.
NYC Slang
cloud app
Synonyms / Sinônimos
cloud-optimized applicationcontainerized applicationmicroservices-based applicationcloud-born application
Antonyms / Antônimos
legacy applicationon-premises applicationmonolithic application

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aplicação nativa da nuvem
Standard technical terminology used in software development and IT sectors
São Paulo
aplicação nativa em nuvem
Variant form commonly used in tech hubs; sometimes shortened to 'app nativa'
Rio de Janeiro
aplicação nativa da nuvem
Standard usage in academic and corporate environments
Portugal
aplicação nativa da nuvem
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical English terms are often used directly in Portuguese IT communities

Related Words

microservicescontainerizationKubernetesDockerDevOpsscalabilityserverless computingcontinuous deployment

Related Idioms & Phrases

born in the cloud
cloud-first strategy
moving to the cloud
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