datastore: disable compaction (fixes 2x memory issue) #1535
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Disables bucket-level compaction aka. archiving until we support batching, thereby fixing the 2x memory issue. See below for rationale.
This doesn't impact garbage collection nor performance in any noticeable way.
Before:
After:
Closes #1397
The original long form rationale:
See also this internal slack thread.