IBM z Systems Connectivity Handbook

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IBM zEnterprise Data Compression (zEDC) Express

This chapter describes the optional IBM zEnterprise Data Compression (zEDC) Express feature of the IBM z13, zEC12, and zBC12 systems. The information covers the following topics:

•Benefits of using the zEDC Express feature

•zEDC Express operation

•Software support

Benefits of using the zEDC Express feature

The growth of data that needs to be captured, transferred, and stored for long periods of time is unrelenting. Software-implemented compression algorithms are costly in terms of processor resources. ...

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