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Building a squashfs file
On Koa, users cane can create a squashfs archive using the mksquashfs on a compute node. For example, let us assume we have a folder located at ~/koa_scratch/database which contains 10K files with an average file size of 512K. I could create a single file, let us call it database.sqfs and also save it in ~/koa_scratch with the following command:
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