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Straw: Compress big infra into one md file – 99.5% LLM token reduction

Straw, a new tool, compresses large infrastructure data into a single markdown file, achieving a 99.5% reduction in LLM tokens by converting 3,774 log lines into 37 patterns, 746 topology edges into 11 flows, and 507 metric samples into 15 elevated samples.

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Straw: Compress big infra into one md file – 99.5% LLM token reduction
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  • Logs: 3,774 lines -> 37 patterns (99.0% reduction)
  • Topology: 746 edges -> 11 flows (98.5% reduction)
  • Metrics: 507 samples -> 15 elevated (97.0% reduction) Total Token Reduction: 276k Tokens (Raw) -> 1100 Tokens (with straw) (99.5% reduction)
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