Benchmark (2)

gzip, bzip2, xz, zstd, 7z, brotli or lz4?

Not long ago, I found myself pondering over the choice of a compression tool for backups in Speedia Control, our self-hosted container platform that transforms a single server into a fully-fledged PaaS. Ordinarily, gzip would be the obvious choice, but I began to question whether…