# About store compression,Does es\`current compression algorithm suppot only lz4 and deflate?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-store-compression-does-es-current-compression-algorithm-suppot-only-lz4-and-deflate/177185
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [April 17, 2019, 4:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-store-compression-does-es-current-compression-algorithm-suppot-only-lz4-and-deflate/177185 "2019-04-17T04:48:41Z")
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### Author: ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2019, 7:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-store-compression-does-es-current-compression-algorithm-suppot-only-lz4-and-deflate/177185/6 "2019-04-17T07:49:58Z")

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What performance problems are you facing? How would a different compression option help address this? I suspect there could be other optimisations that would have much more impact.

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