Running Tezos in this mode will only store the blocks after latest snapshot, no longer requiring hundreds of gigabytes of drive storage space.
The software modification is provided by Nomadic Labs, details: https://blog.nomadic-labs.com/introducing-snapshots-and-history-modes-for-the-tezos-node.html
rm -rf tezos
wget https://gitlab.com/nomadic-labs/tezos/-/archive/mainnet-snapshots/tezos-mainnet-snapshots.zip
unzip tezos-mainnet-snapshots.zip