sandboxing
[/ˈsændbɑːksɪŋ/]
noun
isolamento em sandbox
1. A security technique that isolates an application or program in a restricted environment to prevent it from accessing or modifying system resources
The browser uses sandboxing to prevent malicious websites from accessing your personal files.
O navegador usa isolamento em sandbox para impedir que sites maliciosos acessem seus arquivos pessoais.
2. A development practice where new code or features are tested in an isolated environment before deployment to production
Developers use sandboxing to test the new payment API without affecting live transactions.
Desenvolvedores usam sandbox para testar a nova API de pagamento sem afetar transações reais.
3. A testing environment that simulates real-world conditions while keeping the system isolated from actual data or operations
The QA team conducted sandboxing tests to identify bugs in the software.
A equipe de QA realizou testes em sandbox para identificar bugs no software.
This is a highly technical term primarily used in software development, cybersecurity, and IT sectors in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, while literal Portuguese translations exist, professionals typically use the English term 'sandboxing' in technical documentation and discussions. The term reflects the growing importance of security and testing practices in software development culture.
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