pinot Add Gzip compression codec

In certain scenarios, gzip can be more storage efficient than other compression codec. We can add the support of gzip for raw forward index.

Reference: https://github.com/apache/pinot/pull/7035

Aug 24 '23 17:08 snleee

@snleee Can you assign this to me, I'd like to work on this.

Aug 26 '23 15:08 s0nskar

@snleee @Jackie-Jiang Can I also give this a try? Or did you already merge this?

Sep 04 '23 17:09 olifshitz

Hi @olifshitz, I'm already working on the changes.

Sep 05 '23 10:09 s0nskar

@s0nskar wondering if are you still pursuing this, else will go ahead and give it a shot

Oct 17 '23 17:10 pushp-ranja

Hi, I was wondering if this issue is still available for me to work on. I see some time has gone by and as there is no activity I am assuming it is free. Is this correct? thanks

Mar 14 '24 15:03 marregui

Yeah, feel free to pick it.

Mar 14 '24 17:03 s0nskar

@s0nskar thank you! this will be my first in pinot, I am excited!

Mar 15 '24 08:03 marregui

I have pushed this PR https://github.com/apache/pinot/pull/12668 .

Mar 18 '24 15:03 marregui