dependable software

[/dɪˈpɛndəbəl ˈsɔftweər/]
noun phrasepl: dependable software (uncountable) or dependable software systems
software confiável
1. Software that performs its intended functions reliably, consistently, and without unexpected failures; software that can be trusted to work as expected under specified conditions
The banking system requires dependable software that never loses transaction data.
O sistema bancário requer software confiável que nunca perca dados de transações.
2. In software engineering, software that meets quality standards for reliability, availability, and maintainability
We invested in dependable software architecture to reduce downtime and improve user satisfaction.
Investimos em arquitetura de software confiável para reduzir o tempo de inatividade e melhorar a satisfação do usuário.
In Brazilian tech culture, 'software confiável' is a key term in IT discussions, reflecting the importance of reliability in critical systems. In the USA, 'dependable software' is commonly discussed in enterprise and financial sectors where system reliability is non-negotiable. The term reflects a shared global emphasis on quality assurance in software development.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
reliable softwaretrustworthy softwarerobust softwarestable softwarefault-tolerant software
Antonyms / Antônimos
unreliable softwarebuggy softwareunstable softwaredefective softwarefaulty software

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
software confiável
Most common and standard term in Brazil
São Paulo (Tech Hub)
software confiável / software robusto
Both terms are used in the tech industry
Rio de Janeiro
software confiável
Standard usage, sometimes 'software de confiança'
Portugal
software fiável / software confiável
'Fiável' is preferred in European Portuguese; 'confiável' is also understood

Related Words

software reliabilitysoftware qualitysoftware testingsoftware maintenancesystem availabilityfault tolerance

Related Idioms & Phrases

software you can count on
software that gets the job done
software built to last
battle-tested software
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