分布式 (fēn bù shì) — distributed (system, architecture, etc.)

Definition

Technical term used in computing/IT for a system whose components are spread across multiple nodes (vs. centralized on one). Almost always pairs with nouns like 架构, 计算, or 数据库.

adjective
distributed (system, architecture, etc.)

Examples

  • 分布式
    Zhè ge gōng sī cǎi yòng fēn bù shì jià gòu lái tí gāo xì tǒng de kě kào xìng.
    This company uses a distributed architecture to improve system reliability.
  • 分布式
    fēn bù shì Jì suàn yǐ jīng zài kē yán lǐng yù dé dào guǎng fàn yìng yòng.
    Distributed computing has been widely applied in scientific research.
  • 分布式
    Tā men shè jì le yí gè fēn bù shì shù jù kù lái chǔ lǐ hǎi liàng shù jù.
    They designed a distributed database to handle massive amounts of data.

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