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Original CLP Paper: https://www.usenix.org/system/files/osdi21-rodrigues.pdf
Github project for CLP: https://github.com/y-scope/clp
The interesting part about the article isn't that structured data is easier to compress and store, its that there's a relatively new way to efficiently transform unstructured logs to structured data. For those shipping unstructured logs to an observability backend this could be a way to save significant money
