server consumption

[/ˈsɜrvər kənˈsʌmpʃən/]
nounpl: server consumptions
consumo de servidor
1. The amount of computational resources (CPU, memory, bandwidth, storage) used by a server or server infrastructure over a specific period
The company monitored server consumption to optimize their cloud expenses.
A empresa monitorou o consumo de servidor para otimizar suas despesas em nuvem.
2. The rate at which a server processes requests and utilizes system resources
Peak server consumption occurred during the product launch event.
O consumo máximo de servidor ocorreu durante o evento de lançamento do produto.
3. In restaurant/hospitality context: the amount of food, beverages, or supplies used by wait staff or service personnel
Server consumption of coffee during busy shifts was remarkably high.
O consumo de café pelo pessoal de atendimento durante turnos movimentados era notavelmente alto.
This term is primarily used in technology and IT sectors in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, companies increasingly use this term as cloud computing and digital infrastructure become more prevalent. In the hospitality sector, 'server consumption' may refer to employee usage of resources, which is tracked for cost management purposes.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
resource usagebandwidth consumptionserver utilizationcomputational loadsystem resource allocation
Antonyms / Antônimos
server efficiencyresource optimizationminimal usage

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
consumo de servidor
Standard term used in IT and technology contexts
São Paulo
consumo de servidor / uso de recursos do servidor
Both terms are commonly used in the tech hub
Portugal
consumo do servidor
Slight variation in article usage; commonly used in European IT contexts
USA/Technical English
server consumption
Standard term in software engineering and cloud infrastructure

Related Words

serverbandwidthCPU usagememory allocationcloud computingdata centerload balancing

Related Idioms & Phrases

monitor server consumption
reduce server consumption
track server consumption metrics
optimize server consumption
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