distributed API
[/dɪˈstrɪbjətɪd ˌeɪ piː ˈaɪ/]
nounpl: distributed APIs
API distribuída
1. An Application Programming Interface deployed across multiple servers or locations, allowing clients to access services from various endpoints rather than a single centralized server
The company implemented a distributed API to improve scalability and reduce latency for global users.
A empresa implementou uma API distribuída para melhorar a escalabilidade e reduzir a latência para usuários globais.
2. A decentralized API architecture where API logic and data are spread across multiple nodes in a network
A distributed API allows multiple services to communicate seamlessly without depending on a single point of failure.
Uma API distribuída permite que múltiplos serviços se comuniquem perfeitamente sem depender de um único ponto de falha.
This is a technical term widely used in both Brazilian and international software development communities. In Brazil, tech professionals commonly use the English term 'distributed API' alongside the Portuguese translation 'API distribuída' in technical discussions, documentation, and development environments. The concept is central to modern cloud infrastructure and is increasingly important as companies move toward microservices architectures.
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