CA Compress Data Compression

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Compresses datasets on disk. Automatically compresses the dataset transparent to applications and tasks accessing these datasets. Similarly automatically uncompresses the data when the datasets are read. Reduces disk usage at the expense of increased CPU usage.

First developed by Bill Becker of Ironwood Software in 1969.