Compression Methods in MongoDB: Snappy vs. Zstd
Percona
MARCH 29, 2023
In this blog, we will discuss both data and network-level compression offered in MongoDB. We will discuss snappy and zstd for data block and zstd compression in a network. By default, MongoDB provides a snappy block compression method for storage and network communication. Snappy is a compression library developed by Google.
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