planned update

[/plænd ʌpˈdeɪt/]
nounpl: planned updates
atualização planejada
1. A scheduled software or system modification that has been predetermined and announced in advance, typically to improve functionality, fix bugs, or add new features
The company announced a planned update for next Tuesday that will improve the app's performance.
A empresa anunciou uma atualização planejada para próxima terça-feira que melhorará o desempenho do aplicativo.
2. A maintenance or upgrade activity that is carried out at a specific time to minimize disruption to users
During the planned update, the service will be temporarily unavailable for 2 hours.
Durante a atualização planejada, o serviço ficará temporariamente indisponível por 2 horas.
This term is widely used in both Brazilian and American tech culture to manage user expectations. Companies typically announce planned updates to minimize user frustration and plan around downtime. In Brazil, IT departments often use 'atualização programada' in corporate settings, while consumers see 'atualização planejada' in app notifications.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
scheduled updateprogrammed updatemaintenance updateanticipated update
Antonyms / Antônimos
emergency updateunscheduled updatehotfixemergency patch

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atualização planejada
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
atualização programada
Alternative term frequently used in business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
atualização planejada
Standard usage, sometimes shortened to 'atualização'
Portugal
atualização agendada
Portuguese European usage; 'agendada' is preferred over 'planejada'

Related Words

software updatesystem maintenancepatchupgradedowntime

Related Idioms & Phrases

schedule maintenance
routine update
maintenance window
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