minimum latency
[/ˈmɪnɪməm ˈleɪtənsi/]
noun
latência mínima
1. The lowest possible delay in data transmission or system response time, measured in milliseconds or microseconds
The network upgrade achieved a minimum latency of 10 milliseconds, significantly improving user experience.
A atualização de rede alcançou uma latência mínima de 10 milissegundos, melhorando significativamente a experiência do usuário.
2. In telecommunications and computing, the shortest time interval between sending a request and receiving a response
High-frequency trading requires minimum latency connections to execute transactions faster than competitors.
O trading de alta frequência requer conexões com latência mínima para executar transações mais rapidamente que os concorrentes.
This is specialized technical terminology commonly used in Brazilian and international IT industries. In Brazil, the tech sector extensively uses this English term even in Portuguese contexts, though 'latência mínima' is the standard Portuguese translation used in official documentation and education. The concept is crucial in discussions about internet infrastructure, online gaming, financial trading systems, and cloud computing services.
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