Virtual Volume compression lets you compress data written to Virtual Volumes. Compressed volumes occupy less disk space. Compressed data requires fewer I/Os to read or write at the expense of additional CPU overhead needed to perform the actual compression or expansion of that data.
Virtual Volume Compression is activated and controlled through attributes defined in the Dynamic Options Section of the OSPARMS member of parmlib. The following parmlib attributes control how and when compression is activated:
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