why Datapump is faster than traditional export and import

Answer Posted / kittu

Datapump has self tuning utilities where as in Exp/imp we need to specify the tuning parameters like buffer & record_length.

While doing datapump job data doesn't travel through the network, it will be done in server side only, so no data transformation through network

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