data streaming

[ˈdeɪtə ˈstriːmɪŋ]
noun
transmissão de dados em fluxo contínuo
1. The continuous transmission of data in real-time or near-real-time from a source to a destination, allowing processing and analysis as data arrives rather than waiting for a complete dataset
Data streaming enables real-time analytics and immediate response to incoming information.
A transmissão de dados em fluxo contínuo permite análises em tempo real e resposta imediata às informações recebidas.
2. Technology or technique used to deliver multimedia content (audio, video, or data) continuously without requiring complete download before playback or processing begins
Netflix uses data streaming to deliver movies and TV shows to millions of users simultaneously.
A Netflix utiliza transmissão de dados em fluxo para entregar filmes e séries de TV para milhões de usuários simultaneamente.
3. In big data and cloud computing contexts, the processing of large volumes of data that arrive continuously from multiple sources
Data streaming platforms like Kafka handle millions of events per second.
Plataformas de transmissão de dados como Kafka processam milhões de eventos por segundo.
Data streaming has become integral to modern Brazilian tech startups and established companies managing IoT (Internet of Things) and real-time analytics. In the USA, the term is ubiquitous in Silicon Valley and fintech industries. The phrase is largely language-neutral in tech communities, often used untranslated even in Portuguese-speaking environments, similar to other technical jargon like 'cloud computing' or 'machine learning'.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
real-time data processingstream processingcontinuous data transmissionlive data feed
Antonyms / Antônimos
batch processingoffline processingstatic data analysis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
transmissão de dados em fluxo contínuo
Most common and formal term used in Brazilian tech industry
Brazil (Tech Sector)
streaming de dados
Commonly used shorthand in Brazilian tech communities and startups
Portugal
transmissão contínua de dados
Portuguese preference for 'transmissão contínua' over 'em fluxo'
Brazil (Informal)
fluxo de dados
Simplified version used colloquially

Related Words

Apache KafkaApache Sparkreal-time analyticsevent processingdata pipelinelatencythroughputbuffer

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep the data flowing
stream of consciousness (metaphorical usage in data context)
data in motion
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