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[jira] [Commented] (HADOOP-7657) Add support for LZ4 compression

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7657?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13119015#comment-13119015 ] 

Evergreen commented on HADOOP-7657:
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Glad you noticed !
                
> Add support for LZ4 compression
> -------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HADOOP-7657
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7657
>             Project: Hadoop Common
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Mr Bsd
>              Labels: compression
>
> According to several benchmark sites, LZ4 seems to overtake other fast compression algorithms, especially in the decompression speed area. The interface is also trivial to integrate (http://code.google.com/p/lz4/source/browse/trunk/lz4.h) and there is no license issue.

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