system dependability

[ˈsɪstəm dɪˌpɛndəˈbɪləti]
nounpl: system dependabilities
confiabilidade do sistema
1. The degree to which a system can be relied upon to perform its intended function consistently and without failure over a specified period of time
The system dependability of the hospital's electronic health records is critical for patient safety.
A confiabilidade do sistema de registros eletrônicos de saúde do hospital é crítica para a segurança do paciente.
2. In engineering and computing, the ability of a system to maintain continuous operation and deliver consistent results under expected and unexpected conditions
System dependability includes reliability, availability, safety, and security metrics.
A confiabilidade do sistema inclui métricas de confiabilidade, disponibilidade, segurança e proteção.
3. The trustworthiness and predictability of a system's performance over time
Cloud service providers must demonstrate high system dependability to maintain customer confidence.
Provedores de serviços em nuvem devem demonstrar alta confiabilidade do sistema para manter a confiança dos clientes.
System dependability is a crucial concept in both Brazilian and American technology sectors, particularly in critical infrastructure, healthcare, finance, and aviation industries. In Brazil, there is increasing emphasis on system dependability as the country expands its digital infrastructure and cloud computing adoption. The term reflects the growing importance of reliable digital systems in modern business and government operations across both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
system reliabilitydependabilitytrustworthinesssystem robustnessfault tolerancesystem availability
Antonyms / Antônimos
system unreliabilitysystem failuresystem instabilityundependability

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
confiabilidade do sistema
Standard term used in technical and engineering contexts throughout Brazil
São Paulo
confiabilidade do sistema
Widely used in IT and technology industries; confiança do sistema also acceptable in business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
confiabilidade do sistema
Standard usage in academic and technical environments
Portugal
fiabilidade do sistema
Portuguese uses 'fiabilidade' instead of 'confiabilidade'; technically equivalent but distinct regional preference

Related Words

reliabilityavailabilityfault toleranceredundancyresiliencesafety-critical systemsmean time between failures (MTBF)quality assurance

Related Idioms & Phrases

mission-critical system dependability
system dependability metrics
ensuring system dependability
system dependability standards
degradation of system dependability
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