remote query

[rɪˈmoʊt ˈkwɪri]
nounpl: remote queries
consulta remota
1. A database or system query executed on a server or system that is not physically present or locally accessible to the user
The application sends a remote query to the cloud database to retrieve customer information.
A aplicação envia uma consulta remota ao banco de dados na nuvem para recuperar informações do cliente.
2. In computing, a request for information or data transmission sent across a network to a distant computer or database
System administrators often optimize remote queries to improve network performance.
Os administradores de sistemas frequentemente otimizam consultas remotas para melhorar o desempenho da rede.
3. A technical inquiry or request made to access resources on a server located in a different physical location
The remote query timed out because of slow internet connection.
A consulta remota expirou devido à conexão lenta da internet.
This is a technical term primarily used in IT, software development, and database administration fields. It's universally understood in Brazil and Portugal among tech professionals, with minimal regional variation. The term gained prominence with cloud computing adoption in the 2010s and is increasingly common in discussions about distributed systems and microservices architecture.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
distributed querynetwork queryserver querydatabase request
Antonyms / Antônimos
local querydirect query

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
consulta remota
Standard term used in IT and computing contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
consulta remota
Commonly used in tech companies and startup environments
Rio de Janeiro
consulta remota
Used in both corporate and academic settings
Portugal
consulta remota / interrogação remota
Both terms are acceptable; 'interrogação' is sometimes preferred in older technical documentation

Related Words

databaseservernetworkquery optimizationAPIcloud computingdata retrieval

Related Idioms & Phrases

execute a remote query
optimize remote queries
cache remote queries
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