Looking at the source code overview, it looks like
the compression happens underneath the ARC layer,
so by that I am assuming the uncompressed blocks are
cached, but I wanted to ask to be sure.
Thanks!
-Andy
Yup, your assumption is correct. We currently do
compression below the
Be careful here. If you are using files that have no
data in them yet
you will get much better compression than later in
life. Judging by
the fact that you got only 12.5x, I suspect that your
files are at
least partially populated. Expect the compression to
get worse over
time.
I do
