AZ64 is a data compression algorithm developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS) for use with its cloud services, particularly in Amazon Redshift, a data warehousing solution. The algorithm is designed to optimize the storage and performance of large-scale data processing jobs by effectively compressing data. AZ64 benefits include: 1. **High Compression Ratios**: AZ64 employs advanced techniques to achieve better compression ratios compared to traditional methods. This can lead to reduced storage costs and improved data transfer speeds.
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