system backup
[/ˈsɪstəm ˈbækʌp/]
nounpl: system backups
cópia de segurança do sistema
1. A complete copy of all data, files, and configurations stored on a computer system, created to prevent data loss in case of hardware failure, corruption, or disaster
We perform a system backup every night to ensure no data is lost.
Realizamos uma cópia de segurança do sistema todas as noites para garantir que nenhum dado seja perdido.
2. The process of creating a duplicate copy of system files and data for recovery purposes
The system backup is scheduled to run at 2 AM when server usage is minimal.
A cópia de segurança do sistema está programada para ser executada às 2 da manhã quando o uso do servidor é mínimo.
In both Brazilian and American tech culture, 'system backup' is critical infrastructure terminology. While Portuguese speakers use the full translation 'cópia de segurança do sistema,' the English word 'backup' is widely understood and frequently used in IT departments across Brazil and Portugal, reflecting the global dominance of English in technology sectors.
NYC Slang
backup (colloquial English usage, not specifically NYC slang)
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