infrastructure sharing

[/ˌɪnfrəˈstrʌktʃər ˈʃɛərɪŋ/]
noun
compartilhamento de infraestrutura
1. The practice of allowing multiple companies or service providers to use the same physical infrastructure facilities to reduce costs and improve efficiency
Infrastructure sharing between competing telecom companies reduces the need for duplicate network installations.
O compartilhamento de infraestrutura entre empresas de telecomunicações concorrentes reduz a necessidade de instalações de rede duplicadas.
2. In telecommunications, the joint use of towers, poles, ducts, and network equipment by different operators
The new regulations mandate infrastructure sharing to accelerate 5G deployment across rural areas.
As novas regulamentações exigem compartilhamento de infraestrutura para acelerar a implantação do 5G em áreas rurais.
3. A business model that promotes resource optimization and reduces environmental impact through shared facilities
Infrastructure sharing is considered an environmentally sustainable approach to network expansion.
O compartilhamento de infraestrutura é considerado uma abordagem ambientalmente sustentável para a expansão de redes.
Infrastructure sharing has become increasingly important in Brazil due to the country's vast geographic distances and regulatory emphasis on expanding telecommunications access to underserved areas. The term is frequently used in ANATEL (Brazilian telecommunications regulatory agency) discussions and industry forums. In Portugal, the concept is similarly emphasized for cost reduction and market efficiency.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
infrastructure co-useshared infrastructurenetwork sharingfacility sharingco-location
Antonyms / Antônimos
infrastructure isolationproprietary infrastructurededicated infrastructureindependent infrastructure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
compartilhamento de infraestrutura
Standard term used in telecommunications regulatory contexts
Brazil (Technical)
infraestrutura compartilhada
Alternative technical term commonly used in industry reports
São Paulo
compartilhamento de infraestrutura
Standard usage in business and regulatory sectors
Portugal
partilha de infraestrutura
Portuguese variant using 'partilha' instead of 'compartilhamento'

Related Words

tower sharingnetwork infrastructurepassive infrastructureactive infrastructureco-investmentroaming agreementsinteroperability

Related Idioms & Phrases

sharing is caring (in the context of infrastructure efficiency)
build once, use many times
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