Gzip

wikipedia:gzip gzip, gunzip, zcat - compress or expand files

Read from stdin and compress to stdout

• cat test.csv | gzip > test.csv.gz

gzip --rsyncable

gzip -1
 if=/dev/vda | gzip -1 | ssh your.server.com dd of=/mnt/storage/imagename.img.gz

gzip --list

Activities

• Learn about gzip support for concatenated files

See also

• Data compression: LZMA, xz, unxz, xz -t, xz -q, xz -T0, xz -9, zstd, Igor Pavlov, bzip2, gzip

http://linuxcommand.org/lc3_man_pages/gzip1.html