Compression
Data compression is a reduction in the number of bits needed to represent data. Compressing data can save storage capacity, speed up file transfer and decrease costs for storage hardware and network bandwidth.
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Big data means data that is huge in volume (the 5 V’s). Storing data costs money; in many cases, big data remains untouched in data lakes for extended periods. This increases the storage cost of…🔗Medium -
Data Compression is the process of reducing the size of data files without significant loss of information, enabling efficient storage, transmission, and processing of data.🔗dremio.com
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Explore how data compression works, why it's important, different methods and how it compares to deduplication.🔗Storage