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Microsoft debuts DirectStorage 1.4 at GDC 2026, with Zstandard compression and GACL

DirectStorage 1.4 brings along key upgrades to the API, including support for Zstandard compression as well as CreatorID for ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Bingbot To Test Zstd Compression After Fully Gaining Full Brotli Compression

Fabrice Canel from Microsoft announced that BingBot now fully supports Brotli compression and will soon be testing zstd Zstandard compression, a lossless data compression, for its crawler. Fabrice ...

Load times are about to get even shorter, thanks to Microsoft's latest DirectStorage update

Racing ahead.
Guru3D

Microsoft Updates DirectStorage 1.4 With Smarter Compression and Asset Streaming

Microsoft has rolled out DirectStorage 1.4, introducing a revised asset streaming pipeline that targets one of the more ...
Design-Reuse

ZeroPoint Technologies introduces zstd Decompression Hardware IP

August 7, 2024 -- ZeroPoint Technologies is proud to announce the availability of zstd decompression as a hardware IP. This innovation brings the power and efficiency of the zstd algorithm to hardware ...