Oracle Advanced Compression
From Oracle FAQ
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Overview
Oracle Advanced Compression is an option of the Oracle 11g database (separately licensed).
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Features
Oracle Advanced Compression offers the following advantages:
- OLTP compression - allows structured and unstructured data to be compressed on INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE operations.
- SecureFiles Deduplication - detect and eliminate duplicate copies of files stored within the database.
- SecureFiles Compression - compress unstructured file data within the database
- Network Traffic Compression - compress Data Guard (standby database) redo data as it is sent over the network

