node crash

[/noʊd kræʃ/]
nounpl: node crashes
falha de nó
1. A sudden and unexpected failure or shutdown of a single computer node in a network, distributed system, or cluster, causing it to become unresponsive or offline
The database server experienced a node crash during peak hours, causing service interruption.
O servidor de banco de dados sofreu uma falha de nó durante o horário de pico, causando interrupção do serviço.
2. In blockchain or distributed ledger technology, the abrupt failure of a network node that was validating or storing transaction data
The cryptocurrency network remained stable despite one node crash due to its decentralized architecture.
A rede de criptomoeda permaneceu estável apesar da falha de um nó graças à sua arquitetura descentralizada.
3. In high-performance computing, the failure of an individual processor node in a supercomputer cluster
A node crash in the supercomputer cluster required the job to be resubmitted.
Uma falha de nó no cluster do supercomputador exigiu que o trabalho fosse reenviado.
This is primarily technical jargon used in IT, software engineering, and telecommunications sectors in both Brazil and the USA. It became more prevalent with the rise of cloud computing, distributed systems, and blockchain technology. In Brazilian tech companies, especially in São Paulo's tech sector, the English term is often used interchangeably with Portuguese translations.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
node failuresystem crashhardware failurenode outageserver crash
Antonyms / Antônimos
node recoverysystem stabilityuptimenormal operation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
falha de nó
Most common technical term used in IT and computing contexts
General Brazilian
colapso do nó
Alternative term emphasizing severity of the failure
São Paulo
queda de nó
Informal technical term commonly used in tech hubs
Portugal
falha do nó
Portuguese variant with slightly different article usage

Related Words

failoverredundancyfault tolerancedowntimeclusterdistributed systemnetwork partitiondisaster recovery

Related Idioms & Phrases

a node crash can bring down the entire system
preventing node crashes through redundancy
recovering from a node crash
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