DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXP AND EXPDP UTILITIES

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EXP UTILITY
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[WILSHIRE@dba15 dpump]$ time exp file=full.dmp log=full.log full=y

Export: Release 11.2.0.1.0 - Production on Thu Jan 13 14:55:19 2011

Copyright (c) 1982, 2009, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Username: / as sysdba

Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.1.0 -

Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options
Export done in US7ASCII character set and AL16UTF16 NCHAR character set

About to export the entire database ...

. exporting tablespace definitions
. exporting profiles
. exporting user definitions
. exporting roles
. exporting resource costs
. exporting rollback segment definitions
. exporting database links
. exporting sequence numbers
. exporting directory aliases
. exporting context namespaces
. exporting foreign function library names
. exporting PUBLIC type synonyms
. exporting private type synonyms
. exporting object type definitions
. exporting system procedural objects and actions
. exporting pre-schema procedural objects and actions
. exporting cluster definitions
. about to export SCOTT's tables via Conventional Path ...
. . exporting table DEPT 4 rows exported
. . exporting table DUMMY 1 rows exported
. . exporting table EMP 91750400 rows exported
. . exporting table EMP1 458752 rows exported
. . exporting table SALGRADE 5 rows exported
. about to export U1's tables via Conventional Path ...
. . exporting table DEPT 4 rows exported
. . exporting table DUMMY 1 rows exported
. . exporting table EMP 53127054 rows exported
. . exporting table SALGRADE 5 rows exported
. about to export PHANI's tables via Conventional Path ...
. . exporting table DEPT 4 rows exported
. . exporting table DUMMY 1 rows exported
. . exporting table EMP 14 rows exported
. . exporting table SALGRADE 5 rows exported
. about to export TTS's tables via Conventional Path ...
. . exporting table DEPT 4 rows exported
. . exporting table DUMMY 1 rows exported
. . exporting table EMP 14 rows exported
. . exporting table SALGRADE 5 rows exported
. about to export U2's tables via Conventional Path ...
. . exporting table EMP 91750400 rows exported
. . exporting table T 1 rows exported
. about to export U3's tables via Conventional Path ...
. . exporting table EMP 91750400 rows exported
. about to export TS_16K's tables via Conventional Path ...
. . exporting table EMP 53127053 rows exported
. exporting synonyms
. exporting views
. exporting referential integrity constraints
. exporting stored procedures
. exporting operators
. exporting indextypes
. exporting bitmap, functional and extensible indexes
. exporting posttables actions
. exporting triggers
. exporting materialized views
. exporting snapshot logs
Export terminated successfully without warnings.

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# TIME ELAPSED : 42m13s #
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EXPDP UTILITY
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[WILSHIRE@dba15 dpump]$ time expdp directory=dpump dumpfile=full.dmp

log=full.log full=y

Export: Release 11.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Jan 18 12:01:14 2011

Copyright (c) 1982, 2009, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

Username: / as sysdba
Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.1.0 -
Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options
Legacy Mode Active due to the following parameters:
Legacy Mode Parameter: "log=full.log" Location: Command Line, Replaced with:
"logfile=full.log"
Legacy Mode has set reuse_dumpfiles=true parameter.
Starting "SYS"."SYS_EXPORT_FULL_01": /******** AS SYSDBA directory=dpump
dumpfile=full.dmp logfile=full.log full=y reuse_dumpfiles=true
Estimate in progress using BLOCKS method...
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/SCHEMA/TABLE/TABLE_DATA
Total estimation using BLOCKS method: 20.00 GB
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/TABLESPACE
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/PROFILE
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/SYS_USER/USER
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/CONTEXT
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/SCHEMA/PUBLIC_SYNONYM/SYNONYM
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/SCHEMA/SYNONYM
Processing object type DATABASE_EXPORT/SCHEMA/TYPE/TYPE_SPEC
Processing object type
. . exported "U1"."EMP" 2.154 GB 53127054
rows
. . exported "U2"."EMP" 3.721 GB 91750400
rows
. . exported "U3"."EMP" 3.721 GB 91750400
rows
. . exported "SCOTT"."EMP" 3.721 GB 91750400
rows
. . exported "TS_16K"."EMP" 2.154 GB 53127053
rows
. . exported "SCOTT"."EMP1" 18.16 MB 458752
rows
. . exported "PHANI"."DEPT" 5.929 KB 4
rows
. . exported "PHANI"."DUMMY" 5.007 KB 1
rows
. . exported "PHANI"."EMP" 8.562 KB 14
rows
. . exported "PHANI"."SALGRADE" 5.867 KB 5
rows
. . exported "SCOTT"."DEPT" 5.929 KB 4
rows
. . exported "SCOTT"."DUMMY" 5.007 KB 1
rows
. . exported "SCOTT"."SALGRADE" 5.867 KB 5
rows
. . exported "TTS"."DEPT" 5.929 KB 4
rows
. . exported "TTS"."DUMMY" 5.007 KB 1
rows
. . exported "TTS"."EMP" 8.562 KB 14
rows
. . exported "TTS"."SALGRADE" 5.859 KB 5
rows
. . exported "U1"."DEPT" 5.929 KB 4
rows
 . . exported "U1"."DUMMY" 5.007 KB 1
rows
. . exported "U1"."SALGRADE" 5.859 KB 5
rows
. . exported "U2"."T" 5.398 KB 1
rows
. . exported "TTS"."BONUS" 0 KB 0
rows
. . exported "U1"."BONUS" 0 KB 0
rows
Master table "SYS"."SYS_EXPORT_FULL_01" successfully loaded/unloaded
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Dump file set for SYS.SYS_EXPORT_FULL_01 is:
/disk1/oradata/prod/dpump/full.dmp
Job "SYS"."SYS_EXPORT_FULL_01" successfully completed at 12:12:40

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# TIME ELAPSED : 11m31s #
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OBSERVATION : TIME TAKEN FOR BACKUP DATABASE

USING EXP AND EXPDP UTILITIES

EXP UTILITY : 42m 13s

EXPDP UTILITY : 11m 31s

DIFFERENCE : 30m 42S

TIP : EXPDP UTILITY FOR HUGE DATABASE BACKUPS IS

MORE PREFFERABLE COMPARED TO EXP UTILITY.