Greg Bowyer created SPARK-2399:
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Summary: Add support for LZ4 compression
Key: SPARK-2399
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-2399
Project: Spark
Issue Type: Improvement
Components: Spark Core
Reporter: Greg Bowyer
Attachments: SPARK-2399-Make-spark-compression-able-to-use-LZ4.patch
LZ4 is a compression codec of the same ideas as googles snappy, but has some
advantages:
* It is faster than snappy with a similar compression ration
* The implementation is Apache licensed and not GPL
It has shown promise in both the lucene and hadoop communities, and it looks
like its a really easy add to spark io compression.
Attached is a patch that does this
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