# HttpCompression

Kinesis Data Firehose uses the content encoding to compress the body of a request before sending the request to the destination.

- Source: [`aws-kinesisfirehose/lib/http-endpoint.ts`](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/blob/v2.275.0/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-kinesisfirehose/lib/http-endpoint.ts#L25)
- Type last changed: v2.265.0 · 13 Aug 2026

## Members

| Member | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `GZIP` | GZIP. |
| `NONE` | NONE. |

## Referenced by

- [`DatadogProps`](/v2/docs/aws-cdk-lib.aws_kinesisfirehose.DatadogProps).requestCompression
- [`HttpEndpointProps`](/v2/docs/aws-cdk-lib.aws_kinesisfirehose.HttpEndpointProps).requestCompression