run-time monitoring

noun

UK /ˈrʌn taɪm ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ/

US /ˈrʌn taɪm ˈmɑːnɪtərɪŋ/

Watching a computer program while it is working to make sure it is doing okay.

The team used run-time monitoring to catch the bug before users saw it.

SYNONYMS

live monitoring real-time monitoring runtime observation dynamic monitoring

RELATED WORDS

runtime monitoring logging profiling alerting

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Checking a machine or system while it is running to keep it safe and working.

Run-time monitoring of the engine warned the pilot of a problem.

3. Keeping an eye on a process as it happens, not after it finishes.

Run-time monitoring showed the memory use rising during the test.

4. A tool or practice that watches software behavior during execution.

They added run-time monitoring to the app to track errors.