monolithic solution
[mə-ˈnä-li-thik sə-ˈlü-shən]
noun phrasefemininepl: soluções monolíticas
solução monolítica
1. A single, unified system or approach that attempts to address all needs or problems in one integrated package, often rigid and difficult to modify
The company abandoned its monolithic solution in favor of microservices architecture.
A empresa abandonou sua solução monolítica em favor de uma arquitetura de microsserviços.
2. In technology, a software application built as a single, indivisible unit rather than composed of independent, loosely coupled modules
The legacy monolithic solution made it difficult to scale individual components.
A solução monolítica legada dificultava o dimensionamento de componentes individuais.
3. A comprehensive but inflexible strategy or approach applied uniformly without adaptation to specific circumstances
Using a monolithic solution for all business problems is not always effective.
Usar uma solução monolítica para todos os problemas de negócios nem sempre é eficaz.
In both Brazilian and American tech industries, the term 'monolithic solution' is commonly used in software development discussions, particularly since the rise of microservices and cloud computing. In Brazil, this term reflects the growing adoption of modern software architecture practices in companies modernizing their legacy systems. It's often used critically to describe outdated approaches that need refactoring.
NYC Slang
one-size-fits-all system / all-or-nothing approach
Related Idioms & Phrases
putting all eggs in one basket
colocar todos os ovos na mesma cesta
brick-and-mortar approach
abordagem de tijolos
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