cockroachdb / cockroachdb/cockroach

storage: enable the zstd compression algorithm by default

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Description

ZSTD has been shown to provide a material improvement over snappy in terms of compression ratio, with a small CPU increase.

This is a parent issue tracking the work of rolling it out by default.

Sub-tasks:
- [ ] https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/issues/123953
- [x] https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/issues/123952
- [ ] https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/issues/122025
- [x] https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/issues/122991

Jira issue: CRDB-38622

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