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OpenZFS: Understanding Transparent Compression

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Transparent (inline) configurable compression is one of the many compelling features in OpenZFS—but it is also one of the more frequently misunderstood features. Part of our “OpenZFS in Depth” series, we walk you through how OpenZFS compression works and dive into parameters like ashift and recordsize.