freeze integration

[/friːz ɪntɪˈɡreɪʃən/]
nounpl: freeze integrations
congelamento de integração
1. A software development practice where new code changes are temporarily halted from being merged into the main codebase to allow for stabilization, testing, or preparation for a release
The team implemented a freeze integration period before the major product launch to ensure all systems were stable.
A equipe implementou um período de congelamento de integração antes do lançamento do produto para garantir que todos os sistemas estivessem estáveis.
2. A moratorium on integrating new features or updates into a shared development branch during critical phases of software development
During the freeze integration, only critical bug fixes were allowed to be committed to the repository.
Durante o congelamento de integração, apenas correções de bugs críticos foram permitidas no repositório.
This is primarily technical jargon used in software development companies. In Brazil, the English term 'freeze' is often used interchangeably with its Portuguese equivalent, especially in multinational tech companies. It reflects agile and DevOps methodologies that are standard practice in modern software development across both Brazil and the United States.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
code freezeintegration freezedevelopment freezefeature freeze
Antonyms / Antônimos
continuous integrationopen integrationdevelopment sprint

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
congelamento de integração
Standard term used in tech companies across Brazil
São Paulo
congelamento de integração / freeze de integração
Both Portuguese and English terms commonly used in tech hubs
Portugal
congelamento de integração
Standard term, though English term 'freeze' is also widely understood
United States (General)
freeze integration / code freeze
Commonly used in agile and DevOps environments

Related Words

continuous integrationversion controlcode repositoryrelease managementquality assurancedeploymentbranching strategy

Related Idioms & Phrases

put a freeze on integrations
lift the freeze
during the freeze period
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