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EROFS Eyes Zstd Compression, Intel QAT/IAA Accelerator Support, & Experimental Rust Code


The open-source EROFS read-only file-system that is popular with mobile/embedded devices and containerized applications has been making good progress on performance, showing itself to be rather robust, and has an ambitious roadmap of new feature plans for this RO file-system.

Try it today to view our site ad-free, multi-page articles on a single page, and more while the proceeds allow us to write more Linux hardware reviews. Tianyi Tang and Xiang Gao of Alibaba Cloud presented this week at the Open-Source Summit North America 2024 on the EROFS file-system currently and its roadmap. Those wanting to learn more about the current and future plans for EROFS can see the OSS NA 2024 presentation assets on this great read-only file-system.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.

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