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The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives.
Hence, a higher number means a better LZ4 alternative or higher similarity.
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- LZ4 v1.10.0 – Multicores Edition
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Number sizes for LZ77 compression
LZ4 is a bit more complicated, but seems faster: https://github.com/lz4/lz4/blob/dev/doc/lz4_Block_format.md
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Rsyncing 20TB locally
According to these https://github.com/lz4/lz4 values you need around ten (10) quite modern cores in parallel to accomplish around 8GB/s.
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An Intro to Data Compression
The popular NoSQL database Cassandra utilizes a compression algorithm called LZ4 to reduce the footprint of data at rest. LZ4 is characterized by very fast compression speed at the cost of a higher compression ratio. This is a design choice that allows Cassandra to maintain high write throughput while also benefiting from compression in some capacity.
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Micron Unveils 24GB and 48GB DDR5 Memory Modules | AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 compatible
Yeah, sure, when you have monster core counts. on regular systems, not so much, here's from their own github page. it achieves, eh, 5GB/s on memory to memory transfers, i.e. best case scenario. so, uh, no? i'm not even sure it's any better than the CPU decompressor one Nvidia used.
- Cerbios Xbox Bios V2.2.0 BETA Released (1.0 - 1.6)
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zstd
> The downside of lz4 is that it can’t be configured to run at higher & slower compression ratios.
lz4 has some level of configurability? https://github.com/lz4/lz4/blob/v1.9.4/lib/lz4frame.h#L194
There's also LZ4_HC.
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Best archival/compression format for whole hard drives
Since nobody mentioned it, I'll add lz4 (https://github.com/lz4/lz4).
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lz4/lz4 is an open source project licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0 or later which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of LZ4 is C.
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