Compression, as the name implies, squeezes or “compresses” the size of a file or data set. Compression techniques are used for voice, video, audio, text, and program data in hundreds of different ...

General Compression and SustainX, both fuel-free compressed air energy storage (CAES) technology developers, have entered into a letter of intent to merge their businesses into a new entity, GCX ...

Data growth continues to be one of the biggest challenges IT organizations confront. Structured data requires high performance primary storage and is highly compressible with data reduction rates as ...

Data Compression is available at last in SQL Server 2008. Even Backup Compression is available. This will help us save space and time. So maybe my comment about comparing storage and the financial ...

Running out of Google Drive storage space? See how simple steps like file conversion, compression, ownership changes, and ...

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ExaGrid Systems is continuing its quest to become the disk-based backup vendor of choice for the midmarket by adding compression technology and support for an additional major backup software product ...

Layer-1 blockchain Solana has released a new solution aiming to drastically reduce the cost of on-chain storage. Called state compression, the technology promises to bring down the cost of minting 1 ...

Today, Facebook is releasing its Zstandard compression algorithm into the wild as open source. The lossless compression technology is aimed at replacing existing libraries like zlib that are powered ...