overcommit

UK
/ˌəʊvə.kəˈmɪt/
US
/ˌoʊvər.kəˈmɪt/

Translations

overcommitverb
overcommitted
Past Simple
overcommitted
Past Participle
overcommitting
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvə.kəˈmɪt/
US
/ˌoʊvər.kəˈmɪt/
se surengager
She tends to overcommit at work, taking on more projects than she can realistically complete.
Elle a tendance à se surengager au travail, en acceptant plus de projets qu’elle ne կարող raisonnablement terminer.
surallouerSurtout en gestion et en informatique.
The company overcommitted its budget, leading to financial difficulties later in the year.
L’entreprise a suralloué son budget, ce qui a entraîné des difficultés financières plus tard dans l’année.
overcommitnoun
UK
/ˌəʊ.və.kəˈmɪt/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚ.kəˈmɪt/
surallocationEn informatique, notamment pour la mémoire et les ressources système.
Memory overcommit is common in virtualization environments.
La surallocation de mémoire est courante dans les environnements de virtualisation.
The project's schedule slipped because of an early overcommit of resources.
Le calendrier du projet a pris du retard à cause d’un surengagement précoce des ressources.
overcommitadjective
Used attributively, especially in computing contexts (e.g., "overcommit setting").
de surallocationEn informatique.
Ensure the overcommit configuration is disabled on production servers.
Vérifiez que la configuration de surallocation est désactivée sur les serveurs de production.

Definitions

overcommitverb
To commit oneself to more tasks or responsibilities than one can manage or handle.
She tends to overcommit at work, taking on more projects than she can realistically complete.
To allocate more resources, such as time or money, than are available or prudent.
The company overcommitted its budget, leading to financial difficulties later in the year.
(computing) To allow or configure a system to allocate more memory or other resources than are physically available, assuming not all allocations will be used simultaneously.
Linux systems can be tuned to overcommit memory for higher utilization.
overcommitnoun
The act or instance of accepting or allocating more obligations or resources than can be fulfilled.
The project's schedule slipped because of an early overcommit of resources.
(computing) The practice of allocating more system resources, especially memory, than are physically available on the assumption that not all will be used simultaneously.
Memory overcommit is common in virtualization environments.
overcommitadjective
Related to or involving the allocation or acceptance of more resources, tasks, or obligations than are actually available or manageable.
Ensure the overcommit configuration is disabled on production servers.