on-premise software

[/ɒn ˈpremɪsɪz ˈsɒftweər/]
nounpl: on-premise software (invariable) / on-premises software
software instalado localmente
1. Software that is installed and runs on computers or servers physically located within an organization's own facilities, rather than being accessed remotely from a cloud provider
Our company still uses on-premise software for our accounting system to maintain full control over our financial data.
Nossa empresa ainda usa software instalado localmente para nosso sistema contábil para manter controle total sobre nossos dados financeiros.
2. Deployment model where the organization is responsible for maintaining, updating, and securing the software infrastructure
We migrated from on-premise software to cloud solutions to reduce IT maintenance costs.
Migramos de software instalado localmente para soluções em nuvem para reduzir custos de manutenção de TI.
In Brazil, as the technology sector has grown, both the English term 'on-premise software' and the Portuguese translation 'software instalado localmente' are widely used interchangeably in corporate and IT environments. The choice often depends on the company's technical proficiency and whether they're communicating internally in Portuguese or internationally. In the USA, this distinction between on-premise and cloud solutions represents a significant shift in how enterprises manage their IT infrastructure, with many companies still maintaining hybrid models that combine both approaches.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
on-premises softwarelocally installed softwareself-hosted softwarein-house software
Antonyms / Antônimos
cloud softwareSaaScloud-based softwarehosted software

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
software instalado localmente
Most common term in Brazil's tech industry
General Brazilian
software local
Shortened informal variant used in corporate settings
São Paulo
software on-premise
English term frequently used as-is in tech hubs
Portugal
software instalado nas instalações
Formal Portuguese translation; English term also commonly used

Related Words

infrastructuredeployment modelservercloud computingSaaSIT maintenance

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep it in-house
stay on your own infrastructure
local deployment
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