AWS switch from gzip to zstd – about 30% reduction in compressed S3 storage

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  • preflate

    deflate stream reconstruction library

    There are tools like preflate [1] or precomp [2] that guarantees a bitwise identical reconstruction, of course modulo bugs.

    [1] https://github.com/deus-libri/preflate

    [2] https://github.com/schnaader/precomp-cpp/ (which internally makes use of preflate)

  • precomp-cpp

    Precomp, C++ version - further compress already compressed files

    There are tools like preflate [1] or precomp [2] that guarantees a bitwise identical reconstruction, of course modulo bugs.

    [1] https://github.com/deus-libri/preflate

    [2] https://github.com/schnaader/precomp-cpp/ (which internally makes use of preflate)

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    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  • vdo

    Userspace tools for managing VDO volumes.

  • zstd

    Zstandard - Fast real-time compression algorithm

  • minio

    The Object Store for AI Data Infrastructure

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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