mainframe computers
[ˈmeɪnfreɪm kəmˈpjuːtərz]
nounpl: mainframe computers
computadores de grande porte
1. Large, powerful computing systems designed to process vast amounts of data and handle multiple users simultaneously, typically used by large organizations, banks, and government institutions
The bank's mainframe computers process millions of transactions daily.
Os computadores de grande porte do banco processam milhões de transações diariamente.
2. High-performance central computing systems that serve as the backbone of enterprise IT infrastructure
Mainframe computers are essential for managing large databases in multinational corporations.
Os computadores de grande porte são essenciais para gerenciar grandes bancos de dados em corporações multinacionais.
Mainframe computers represent a significant part of IT history and remain crucial in enterprise environments, particularly in Brazil's financial sector. While the term is often used in English even in Portuguese-speaking countries, 'computadores de grande porte' is the standard formal Portuguese translation used in official documentation and academic settings.
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