| Definition |
Runtime is the period or environment in which software is executing.
Runtime is a Database concept used to store, organize, manage, retrieve, secure, or describe structured information.
Runtime is a Cloud container or Kubernetes concept used to package, schedule, run, or manage application workloads across distributed infrastructure.
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| Context & Usage |
The term may refer to execution behavior, runtime libraries, language runtimes, containers, virtual machines, or production operating conditions.
Related concepts include Source Code, Compiler and Interpreter.
Database professionals use this concept when designing, operating, documenting, or troubleshooting data systems.
Related concepts include Database, Database Management System and Data Model.
Platform engineers and developers use this concept when standardizing application packaging, scheduling workloads, and running services across clusters.
Related concepts include Container, Kubernetes, Container Orchestration and Cluster.
Additional Resource: CNCF Cloud Native Glossary.
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