network performance

[/ˈnɛtˌwɜrk pərˈfɔrməns/]
nounpl: network performances
desempenho da rede
1. The effectiveness and efficiency of a computer network in transmitting data, measured by metrics such as bandwidth, latency, throughput, and packet loss
The IT team monitored network performance to ensure the company's servers remained stable during peak hours.
A equipe de TI monitorou o desempenho da rede para garantir que os servidores da empresa permanecessem estáveis durante as horas de pico.
2. The quality of service and speed at which data is transmitted across a network infrastructure
Poor network performance caused delays in the video conference call.
O fraco desempenho da rede causou atrasos na chamada de videoconferência.
3. The ability of a network to handle traffic load and maintain reliability under various conditions
Upgrading to fiber optic cables improved our network performance significantly.
A atualização para cabos de fibra óptica melhorou significativamente o desempenho da nossa rede.
In Brazil, especially in tech hubs like São Paulo, the English term 'network performance' or 'performance da rede' is frequently used in corporate and IT environments, reflecting the influence of American technology culture. However, formal documentation and training materials typically use the Portuguese translation 'desempenho da rede'. In the USA, this term is standard in IT departments, networking courses, and business technology discussions, particularly when discussing cloud services, VPNs, and enterprise infrastructure.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
network efficiencynetwork speednetwork reliabilitythroughputconnectivity quality
Antonyms / Antônimos
network congestionnetwork failurepoor connectivitylatency issues

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desempenho da rede
Most common usage in Brazil, used in both technical and business contexts
São Paulo
performance da rede
Tech-savvy professionals often use the English term directly in corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
desempenho de rede
Slight variation in preposition usage; both 'da' and 'de' are acceptable
Portugal
desempenho da rede
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical terminology is standardized across Portuguese-speaking countries

Related Words

bandwidthlatencythroughputpacket lossjitterQoS (Quality of Service)network optimizationnetwork monitoring

Related Idioms & Phrases

network bottleneck
bandwidth throttling
network latency issues
optimize network performance
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