database synchronization
[/ˈdeɪtəbeɪs ˌsɪŋkrənaɪˈzeɪʃən/]
nounpl: database synchronizations
sincronização de banco de dados
1. The process of ensuring that data in multiple database copies or instances remains consistent and up-to-date across different systems, locations, or devices
Database synchronization is critical for maintaining data integrity across our distributed servers.
A sincronização de banco de dados é crítica para manter a integridade dos dados em nossos servidores distribuídos.
2. The technical operation of aligning database records, timestamps, and changes between a primary database and one or more replica or backup databases
The system performs automatic database synchronization every hour to prevent data loss.
O sistema realiza sincronização automática de banco de dados a cada hora para prevenir perda de dados.
3. In mobile and cloud computing, the process of updating local data on a device to match the current state of data stored on remote servers
Cloud-based applications rely on real-time database synchronization to keep all devices updated.
Aplicativos baseados em nuvem dependem da sincronização de banco de dados em tempo real para manter todos os dispositivos atualizados.
In Brazilian tech culture, this term is essential in discussions about cloud computing, mobile applications, and enterprise systems. Companies heavily investing in digital transformation frequently discuss synchronization challenges. In the USA, this is standard IT terminology used across all sectors, especially in financial services, e-commerce, and SaaS companies. The term reflects the growing importance of distributed systems and multi-device experiences in modern software development.
Related Idioms & Phrases
keeping databases in sync
syncing up the databases
real-time synchronization
maintain data consistency across systems
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