I want to know why a company as big as Amazon was still using gzip in 2022....
Sure - it's a handy tool. But at scale surely someone had enough time to research better options? And at Amazon scale, it probably even pays to hire a team to write a custom compression algorithm perfectly tuned to your compute and storage?
Sure - it's a handy tool. But at scale surely someone had enough time to research better options? And at Amazon scale, it probably even pays to hire a team to write a custom compression algorithm perfectly tuned to your compute and storage?