Zstd Articles & Reviews |
| Python 3.14 Performance Looking Good In Benchmarks | Software | 2025-10-10 |
| The New Features Of The Linux 5.7 Kernel: Tiger Lake Graphics Stable, New exFAT, Zstd F2FS, Performance | Software | 2020-04-12 |
| Btrfs Zstd Compression Benchmarks On Linux 4.14 | Storage | 2017-11-13 |
| The Exciting Features Of Linux 4.14: Zstd, Vega Hugepages, AMD SME, New Drivers | Software | 2017-09-17 |
Zstd Linux & Open-Source News |
| Linux 7.2 Preparing Intel Key Protection Technology "KPT" For Next-Gen QAT | Intel | 2026-06-09 |
| LLVM To Begin Offering Zstd-Compressed Binaries For "Significantly Reduced" Downloads | LLVM | 2026-06-04 |
| FreeBSD 15.1 Beta 2 Brings Updated Zstd, Bug Fixes | BSD | 2026-05-08 |
| OpenZL 0.2 Released For Meta's Content-Aware Compression Software | Free Software | 2026-05-08 |
| Linux 7.1-rc1 Released With New NTFS Driver, FRED By Default & Much More | Linux Kernel | 2026-04-26 |
| Intel QAT Zstd, QAT Gen6 Improvements Merged For Linux 7.1 | Linux Kernel | 2026-04-19 |
| Many Wonderful Improvements Expected For Linux 7.1, Especially For AMD & Intel | Linux Kernel | 2026-04-12 |
| Intel QAT Driver With Linux 7.1 Adding Zstd Offload Support | Intel | 2026-04-07 |
| Rspamd 4.0 Released For Open-Source Spam Filtering | Free Software | 2026-03-30 |
| Haiku OS Pulls In WiFi Driver Updates From OpenBSD, Other Improvements In February | Operating Systems | 2026-03-06 |
| Sabayon Linux Creator Now Developing Gentoo-Based, Immutable matrixOS | Operating Systems | 2026-02-11 |
| Microsoft's Azure Linux Adds 6.12 HWE Kernel, ARM64 Kernel Tuning For More Performance | Microsoft | 2026-02-10 |
| GRUB 2.14 Bootloader Released With EROFS Support, Shim Loader Protocol | GNU | 2026-01-14 |
| ollama 0.14 Can Make Use Of Bash For Letting AI/LLMs Run Commands On Your System | AI | 2026-01-10 |
| TrixiePup64 2601 Released For Debian 13 Powered Puppy Linux In Wayland & X11 Flavors | Operating Systems | 2026-01-04 |
| Cloud Hypervisor 50 Released With QCOW2 Compression, Performance Improvements | Virtualization | 2025-12-19 |
| Flatpak Adds Support For Building OCI Bundles Using Zstd Compressed Layers | Free Software | 2025-12-15 |
| Alpine Linux 3.23 Released With APK Tools v3 For Package Management | Operating Systems | 2025-12-03 |
| Blender 5.0 Released With Better Vulkan Support, HDR On Wayland | Free Software | 2025-11-18 |
| Ubuntu Server 25.10 Performance On AMD EPYC With "amd64v3" Optimized Packages | Ubuntu | 2025-11-06 |
| Linux 6.18 Kernel Happenings, Python 3.14, NTFSPLUS & Other October Highlights | Phoronix | 2025-11-01 |
| Turbosqueeze Realtime Multi-Threaded Compression Aims To Compete With Zstd, Snappy | Free Software | 2025-10-27 |
| Servo's Demo Browser Adds Experimental Mode & More Performance Improvements | Free Software | 2025-10-25 |
| Blender 5.0 Beta Builds Available Ahead Of Next Month's Official Release | Free Software | 2025-10-08 |
| Meta Opens Up OpenZL As Format-Aware Compression Framework | Free Software | 2025-10-07 |
| Python 3.14 Released With Performance Improvements, Free-Threading & Zstd | Programming | 2025-10-07 |
| Intel QAT Zstd Plugin 1.0 Released With Optimizations, Zstd 1.5.7 Support | Intel | 2025-10-07 |
| Python 3.14-rc3 Released Ahead Of Next Month's Official Release | Programming | 2025-09-18 |
| Redox OS Recently Saw 500~700% Performance Improvement For Basic File I/O | Operating Systems | 2025-08-07 |
| NVIDIA CUDA 13.0 Available With Unified Arm Platform Support | NVIDIA | 2025-08-04 |
| Intel QuickAssist Hit By Second Demotion In Linux 6.17 Due To Lack Of Kernel Benefit | Linux Kernel | 2025-08-03 |
| Python 3.14 RC1 Released With Free-Threaded Python Officially Supported | Programming | 2025-07-22 |
| Fedora 43 Cleared To Ship With Zstd Initrd, Updated Compiler Toolchains & More | Fedora | 2025-07-22 |
| Fedora 43 Looks To Zstd-Compressed Initrd By Default For Space Savings & Faster Boots | Fedora | 2025-07-06 |
| Linux 6.15 Brings Many Features For Intel & AMD Hardware | Linux Kernel | 2025-05-23 |
| LibreOffice Begins Landing Zstd Integration | LibreOffice | 2025-05-01 |
| Zblock Compressed Slab Memory Allocator Looks Like It Could Be Coming In Linux 6.16 | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-26 |
| Linux 6.15-rc1 Released With New Performance Optimizations, Updated Zstd & New Hardware | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-06 |
| EXT4 Better Hardened Against Maliciously-Fuzzed File-Systems | Linux Storage | 2025-03-27 |
| Zstd 1.5.7 Lands In Linux 6.15 For Better Performance & APIs For Intel QAT Acceleration | Linux Kernel | 2025-03-27 |
| F2FS Sees Nice Set Of Enhancements For Linux 6.15 | Linux Storage | 2025-03-25 |
| Btrfs Adding Fast/Realtime Zstd Compression & Other Performance Optimizations | Linux Storage | 2025-03-24 |
| EROFS Being Extended To Handle Massive Amounts Of Data For AI Model Training | Linux Security | 2025-03-23 |
| New Intel/AMD GPU Features, Apple Touch Bar Drivers & Other Likely Changes For Linux 6.15 | Linux Kernel | 2025-03-21 |
| Linux Kernel's Zstd Code Gets A Co-Maintainer | Linux Kernel | 2025-03-18 |
| Linux Patch Posted For Syncing The Kernel Code With Zstd 1.5.7 | Linux Kernel | 2025-03-13 |
| Zstd 1.5.7 Pushing Compression Performance Even Further | Free Software | 2025-02-20 |
| Btrfs-Progs 6.13 Released With "mkfs.btrfs --compress" Support | Linux Storage | 2025-02-16 |
| Intel Battlemage, Raspberry Pi 500 & Linux 6.13 Excited Linux Users In December | Phoronix | 2025-01-03 |
| xxHash 0.8.3 Brings Runtime Vector Extension Handling For x86/x86_64 | Free Software | 2024-12-30 |
| Linux EFI Zboot Abandoning "Compression Library Museum", Focusing On Gzip & Zstd | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-08 |
| Alpine Linux 3.21 Released With Linux 6.12 & GCC 14, LoongArch CPU Support | Operating Systems | 2024-12-05 |
| Mozilla Firefox Switches To .tar.xz For Linux Packaging | Mozilla | 2024-11-28 |
| Firefox 132 Ready With Certificate Compression, Accelerated SVG Filter Primitives | Mozilla | 2024-10-28 |
| Intel Updates QAT Zstd Plugin For Accelerating Zstandard Compression | Intel | 2024-08-26 |
| Updated XZ Code For The Kernel Looks Like It's Ready For Linux 6.12 | Linux Kernel | 2024-08-12 |
| EROFS-UTILS 1.8 Brings Multi-Threaded Compression, Intel IAA Acceleration, Initial Zstd | Linux Storage | 2024-08-09 |
| MidnightBSD 3.2 Released With Ravenports On x86_64, New AMD Features | BSD | 2024-07-22 |
| Linux 6.10 On RISC-V Allows Configurable Boot Image Compression | RISC-V | 2024-05-25 |
| EXT4 In Linux 6.10 Adds FS_IOC_GETFSSYSFSPATH Support | Linux Storage | 2024-05-19 |
| EROFS Adds Zstd & Btrfs Gets Minor Performance Work In Linux 6.10 | Linux Storage | 2024-05-17 |
| Rust 1.78 Upgrade For Linux 6.10, Dropping In-Tree "alloc" Fork To Save ~10k Lines | Programming | 2024-05-13 |
| Cloudflare Releases Pingora 0.2 For Building Fast & Reliable Networked Systems | Programming | 2024-05-11 |
| Zstd Compression For EROFS Published: Better Than LZ4 But Higher CPU Costs | Linux Storage | 2024-05-08 |
| EROFS Eyes Zstd Compression, Intel QAT/IAA Accelerator Support, & Experimental Rust Code | Linux Storage | 2024-04-21 |
| Microsoft Rolls Out Azure Linux 2.0.20240403 With Security Fixes & Other Patches | Hardware | 2024-04-10 |
| Fwupd 1.9.16 Adds Support For More USB Docks & Qualcomm Devices | LVFS | 2024-04-05 |
| Fwupd Switches From XZ To Zstd Compression: More Trust & Slightly Better Performance | LVFS | 2024-04-03 |
| Serpent OS Hopes To Ship Pre-Alpha ISOs In The Coming Weeks | Operating Systems | 2024-04-01 |
| GitHub Disables The XZ Repository Following Today's Malicious Disclosure | Linux Security | 2024-03-29 |
| Zstd 1.5.6 Released - Celebrating Google Chrome Support For Zstandard Encoding | Free Software | 2024-03-26 |
| The Significant Corporate Importance & Pressure Around Mesa Open-Source Linux 3D Drivers | Mesa | 2024-03-19 |
| Btrfs Enjoys Performance Optimizations With Linux 6.9 | Linux Storage | 2024-03-11 |
| Linux 6.8-rc2 Released & Is Now More Stable | Linux Kernel | 2024-01-28 |
| Btrfs In Linux 6.8 Transitions Metadata Processing To Using Folios | Linux Storage | 2024-01-15 |
| Linux 4.14 LTS Reaches End-Of-Life After Six Years | Linux Kernel | 2024-01-10 |
| Linux 6.8 To Introduce New Intel Xe & PowerVR Graphics Drivers, Prepare For New AMD & Intel CPUs | Linux Kernel | 2024-01-07 |
| Debian 12.4 Released With Dozens Of Fixes | Debian | 2023-12-11 |
| OpenSSL 3.2 Released With Client-Side QUIC, SSL/TLS Security Level 2 Default | Free Software | 2023-11-23 |
| Linux 6.8 Looks To Upgrade Its Zstd Code For Better Compression Performance | Linux Kernel | 2023-11-21 |
| Ubuntu 23.10 Is Maxing Out Zstd Compression For Its Kernel Build | Ubuntu | 2023-11-16 |
| KDE Plasma 6.0 Is Enabling Wayland By Default, Initial Support For HDR-Capable Games | KDE | 2023-11-11 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner Linux Distro Issues A Big Update For November | Microsoft | 2023-11-08 |
| OpenSSL 3.2 Reaches Beta With Client-Side QUIC, Zstd & Brotli Certificate Compression | Free Software | 2023-10-27 |
| FreeBSD 14.0-RC2 Pulls In OpenZFS 2.2, OpenSSH 9.5p1 | BSD | 2023-10-21 |
| OpenZFS 2.2 Released With Block Cloning, Linux Container Support & Better Performance | Linux Storage | 2023-10-13 |
| PuzzleFS Continues Striving To Be The Best File-System For Containers | Linux Storage | 2023-09-21 |
| LWJGL 3.3.3 Released With Updated Bindings, GraalVM Native Image Support | Programming | 2023-09-16 |
| Intel QAT Zstd Plugin v0.1 Released For Speeding Up Zstandard Compression | Intel | 2023-09-08 |
| OpenSSL 3.2 Alpha Released With Client-Side QUIC, Raw Public Key, SM4-XTS | Free Software | 2023-09-07 |
| Mageia 9 Released With SQLite-Based RPM Package Database, Zstd Compressed Images | Operating Systems | 2023-08-27 |
| Intel QAT Adapted For Zstd To Provide Big Performance/Efficiency Wins | Intel | 2023-08-17 |
| Upgraded GNU Compiler Toolchain Approved For Fedora 39 | Fedora | 2023-08-11 |
| Microsoft's CBL-Mariner 2.0 Linux Distro Adds DNF5, Zstd-Compressed RPMs | Microsoft | 2023-08-10 |
| Mageia 9-rc1 Now Available For This Long-Delayed Release | Operating Systems | 2023-07-21 |
| Ubuntu Revisiting Its Initramfs Compression Approach | Ubuntu | 2023-07-10 |
| NVIDIA R535 Linux Beta Brings New Vulkan Extensions, DMA-BUF v4 Wayland Protocol | NVIDIA | 2023-05-30 |
| Debian Installer Bookworm RC2 Released | Debian | 2023-04-29 |
| GNOME 44.1 Released With Many Fixes | GNOME | 2023-04-26 |
| An Early Look At Linux 6.4 Features: AMD CDX, AMD GAM, Intel LAM, Apple M2 & More | Linux Kernel | 2023-04-14 |
| Zstd 1.5.5 Released With Corruption Fix, Improved Performance In Some Scenarios | Free Software | 2023-04-05 |
| LLVM 16.0.1 Released With Many Compiler Fixes, Backports AMD Zen 4 Scheduler Model | LLVM | 2023-04-05 |
| LLVM 16.0 Released With New Intel/AMD CPU Support, More C++20 / C2X Features | LLVM | 2023-03-18 |
| Zstd Gets A Few Fixes For Linux 6.3 While The Big Update Delayed To v6.4 | Linux Kernel | 2023-03-03 |
| NVIDIA 530.30.02 Linux Beta Driver Released | NVIDIA | 2023-02-28 |
| GNU Debugger 13.1 Brings LoongArch & C-SKY Debugging On Linux, Zstd Debug Sections | GNU | 2023-02-19 |
| The Best Linux 6.2 Features From Intel Arc Graphics To Better Performance For Older PCs | Linux Kernel | 2023-02-17 |
| Zstd 1.5.4 Released With Many Performance Improvements | Free Software | 2023-02-10 |
| LLVM 16.0-rc1 Brings New AMD & Intel CPU Support, Zstd Debug Sections, C++17 By Default | LLVM | 2023-01-28 |
| LLVM 16.0 Feature Development Ends - Aiming For Early March Compiler Release | LLVM | 2023-01-25 |
| Microsoft Releases WinGet 1.4 For Improving Its Open-Source Package Manager | Microsoft | 2023-01-23 |
| GNU Binutils 2.40 Released With AMD Zen 4 & Upcoming Intel Instructions, Zstd Support | GNU | 2023-01-14 |
| GNU Binutils 2.40 Branched With Zstd Support, Zen 4, New Intel Instructions | GNU | 2023-01-02 |
| Linux 6.2-rc1 Brings Stable Intel Arc Graphics, Call Depth Tracking & Many More Features | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-25 |
| Linux 6.2 Lands Support For Multiple Compression Streams With ZRAM | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-21 |
| Linux 6.2 Allows For Zstd-Compressed Debug Information | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-20 |
| Updated Zstd Implementation Merged For Linux 6.2 | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-19 |
| The Many New Features On The Horizon For Linux 6.2 | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-09 |
| Linux 6.2 Aims To Ship Updated Zstd Implementation | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-25 |
| PostgreSQL 15 Released With Better Sort Performance, Supports LZ4 & Zstd Compression | Free Software | 2022-10-13 |
| Google Engineer Experimenting With ZRAM Handling For Multiple Compression Streams | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-06 |
| GCC 13 Lands Support For Zstd-Compressed Debug Sections | GNU | 2022-09-29 |
| High-Speed Mold 1.5 Linker Released With PPC64LE, SPARC64 & RISC-V BE Targets | Programming | 2022-09-27 |
| Generic EFI Compressed Boot Support Prepped Ahead Of Linux 6.1 | Linux Kernel | 2022-09-25 |
| LLVM Begins Landing Support For Zstd Compressed ELF Debug Sections (ELFCOMPRESS_ZSTD) | LLVM | 2022-09-10 |
| Linux 5.19 Released - Linus Torvalds Released It From An Apple Silicon MacBook | Linux Kernel | 2022-07-31 |
| Linux 5.19 Features Many Intel & AMD Improvements, New Hardware Preparations | Linux Kernel | 2022-07-28 |
| Oracle Linux 9 Reaches GA With Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel R7 | Oracle | 2022-07-06 |
| Rust For Linux, -O3'ing The Kernel & Other Highlights From June | Phoronix | 2022-07-01 |
| Zstd Compression Being Eyed For Use Within LLVM | LLVM | 2022-06-25 |
| The Bizarre Case Of Zstd's Very Slow Performance On Arch Linux | Arch Linux | 2022-06-18 |
| Linux 5.19-rc1 Released With Intel TDX, AMD SEV-SNP, LoongArch, Big TCP & A Lot More | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-05 |
| Zstd Compressed Firmware Submitted For Linux 5.19, Other Driver Core Changes | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-03 |
| Linux 5.19 Will Be Super Exciting For Intel Customers, Many Other Features Expected | Linux Kernel | 2022-05-22 |
| PostgreSQL 15 Performance Improving With Faster Sorting, Many New Features | Programming | 2022-05-22 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 GA Now Officially Available | Red Hat | 2022-05-18 |
| Linux 5.19 Adding Ability To Initiate Firmware Updates Using Sysfs | Linux Kernel | 2022-05-03 |
| Yocto 4.0 Released For Embedded/IoT Linux Software Stack | Operating Systems | 2022-04-27 |
| Zstd Compressed Firmware Will Finally Be Supported With Linux 5.19 | Linux Kernel | 2022-04-25 |
| FreeBSD 13.1-RC3 Brings Zstd For Libarchive, Build Fixes | BSD | 2022-04-15 |
| PostgreSQL Moves Ahead With Employing Zstd Compression | Programming | 2022-03-13 |
| Steam Deck, GNOME 42 Advancements & AMD Linux Updates Excited Readers In February | Phoronix | 2022-03-01 |
| PostgreSQL Begins Working On Zstd Compression Support | Free Software | 2022-02-19 |
| Zstd-Compressed Linux Firmware Back To Being Eyed | Linux Kernel | 2022-01-29 |
| Hyperscalers Have Been Making CentOS 9 Stream More Attractive With New Features | Red Hat | 2022-01-10 |
| Linux 5.16's Great Features Include FUTEX2, Folios, AMD Rembrandt, Intel AMX & Much More | Linux Kernel | 2022-01-06 |
| Ubuntu Had A Great Year In Switching To Wayland, Continued Commercial Success | Ubuntu | 2021-12-30 |
| systemd 250 Released With A Huge Number Of New Features, Improvements | systemd | 2021-12-23 |
| Zstd 1.5.1 Released With Even More Performance Improvements | Free Software | 2021-12-21 |
| Fedora 36 Planning To Use plocate As New "locate" Replacement | Fedora | 2021-12-14 |
