Apparently, an upcoming feature for ZFS is a complete re-imagining of how inline compression will be used.
Here is an example to summarize the gist of it:
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Here is an example to summarize the gist of it:
- You configure a dataset to use ZSTD-9 compression
- Upon writing a new record, it first attempts to compress it entirely via LZ4 (ultra fast)
- If the resulting compressed record does reduce in size by at least 12.5%, it compresses and saves it...
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