One of the biggest benefits of Parallel Transporter is the ability to scale the load process on a client load server to circumvent performance bottlenecks.  This can sometimes offer huge performance gains as compared to the legacy Teradata Stand-alone load tools such as FastLoad and MultiLoad.

This series of articles is meant to familiarize people with various capabilities of the Teradata Parallel Transporter product.  Many aspects of Parallel Transporter will be covered including an overview, performance considerations, integration with ETL tools and more.

This article will provide you with accurate information regarding the Teradata Parallel Transporter product. Hopefully this will educate and clear up any misunderstandings regarding the basic information about the product.