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[doc-dedup] mention deduplication and compression in features page

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@ -55,6 +55,14 @@ and with various levels of consistency, in order to adapt to a variety of usage
Read our reference page on [supported replication modes](@/documentation/reference-manual/configuration.md#replication_mode) Read our reference page on [supported replication modes](@/documentation/reference-manual/configuration.md#replication_mode)
to select the replication mode best suited to your use case (hint: in most cases, `replication_mode = "3"` is what you want). to select the replication mode best suited to your use case (hint: in most cases, `replication_mode = "3"` is what you want).
### Compression and deduplication
All data stored in Garage is deduplicated, and optionnally compressed using
Zstd. Objects uploaded to Garage are chunked in blocks of constant sizes (see
[`block_size`](@/documentation/reference-manual/configuration.md#block_size)),
and the hashes of individual blocks are used to dispatch them to storage nodes
and to deduplicate them.
### Web server for static websites ### Web server for static websites
A storage bucket can easily be configured to be served directly by Garage as a static web site. A storage bucket can easily be configured to be served directly by Garage as a static web site.