Randy Zwitch 6/18/2018

Parallel, Disk-Efficient .zip to .gz Conversion

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The article details a technical solution for batch converting thousands of .zip files to .gz compression format using a Unix command-line one-liner. It explains how to use `find` and `parallel` to unzip and re-compress files concurrently, maximizing CPU usage while maintaining constant disk space, addressing a specific data processing challenge.

Parallel, Disk-Efficient .zip to .gz Conversion

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