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Re:AWS switch from gzip to zstd – about 30% reduction in com... by zxcvbn4038 on Saturday August 20, 2022 @02:16PM (#32534058)
It has been done before, if you offload gzip you turn your PCI bus into a choke point. Most of the time you do better keeping it on the main processor.
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