decoupled application

[/dɪˈkaʊpəld ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: decoupled applications
aplicação desacoplada
1. A software application designed with loosely coupled components or services that operate independently and communicate through well-defined interfaces, allowing for flexibility, scalability, and ease of maintenance
The company migrated to a decoupled application architecture to improve system reliability and deployment speed.
A empresa migrou para uma arquitetura de aplicação desacoplada para melhorar a confiabilidade do sistema e a velocidade de implementação.
2. In cloud computing and microservices, an application where different functional modules are separated and can be updated, scaled, or replaced independently without affecting other parts of the system
A decoupled application allows teams to work on different services simultaneously without dependencies.
Uma aplicação desacoplada permite que equipes trabalhem em diferentes serviços simultaneamente sem dependências.
This is a technical term commonly used in software engineering and cloud computing industries in both Brazil and the United States. It reflects modern software architecture principles emphasizing flexibility and scalability. In Brazilian tech companies and startups, particularly in São Paulo's tech scene, this architecture pattern has become increasingly prevalent in recent years as organizations adopt cloud-native development practices.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
loosely coupled applicationmicroservices applicationdistributed applicationmodular applicationservice-oriented application
Antonyms / Antônimos
monolithic applicationtightly coupled applicationmonolithic architecture

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aplicação desacoplada
Standard term used in technology and software development contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
aplicação desacoplada / app desacoplada
Tech hub terminology; 'app' is commonly used in informal contexts
Portugal
aplicação desacoplada
Same terminology as Brazilian Portuguese; used in European tech industry standards

Related Words

microservicesAPI gatewayservice meshcontainerizationorchestrationloose couplingmodularitydistributed systems

Related Idioms & Phrases

decouple services
break dependencies
independent operation
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →