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Sereal is a more recent alternative, and its encoder provides data compression: https://metacpan.org/pod/Sereal::Encoder#compress.

A few stats for an earlier version are at https://blog.booking.com/sereal-a-binary-data-serialization-format.html.

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by Anonymous Monk on Mar 01, 2018 at 01:01 UTC
    Very interesting. Sereal deserves some attention too. I'll read through that.

    Thanks, Matt.