database optimization

[/ˈdeɪtəbeɪs ɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən/]
nounpl: database optimizations
otimização de banco de dados
1. The process of improving database performance by enhancing query execution speed, reducing resource consumption, and increasing overall efficiency
Database optimization involves indexing, query refinement, and hardware upgrades.
A otimização de banco de dados envolve indexação, refinamento de consultas e atualizações de hardware.
2. A set of techniques used to reduce data retrieval time and improve system responsiveness
Implementing proper database optimization reduced our query response time by 60%.
A implementação de otimização de banco de dados adequada reduziu o tempo de resposta de nossas consultas em 60%.
3. The strategic organization and tuning of database structures, indexes, and configurations for maximum efficiency
Our team focused on database optimization to handle increased traffic during peak hours.
Nossa equipe se concentrou na otimização de banco de dados para lidar com o tráfego aumentado durante as horas de pico.
Database optimization is a critical practice in both Brazilian and American tech industries. In Brazil, it's particularly emphasized in growing fintech and e-commerce sectors. The term is widely used in corporate IT departments, startups, and educational institutions across both countries. In the USA, it's a core competency for software engineers and database administrators.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
database tuningquery optimizationperformance enhancementdatabase efficiency improvement
Antonyms / Antônimos
database degradationperformance deterioration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
otimização de banco de dados
Standard technical term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
otimização de BD
Abbreviated form commonly used in tech industry
Rio de Janeiro
otimização de banco de dados
Full formal term preferred in academic and corporate contexts
Portugal
otimização de base de dados
Uses 'base de dados' instead of 'banco de dados'

Related Words

indexingquery executioncachingnormalizationpartitioningclustering

Related Idioms & Phrases

fine-tuning the database
streamlining database performance
getting the most out of your database
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