Fastest Way of Inserting in Entity Framework

Question

I\'m looking for the fastest way of inserting into Entity Framework.

I\'m asking this because of the scenario where you have an active TransactionScope a

Answer 1

Have you ever tried to insert through a background worker or task?

In my case, im inserting 7760 registers, distributed in 182 different tables with foreign key relationships ( by NavigationProperties).

Without the task, it took 2 minutes and a half. Within a Task ( Task.Factory.StartNew(...) ), it took 15 seconds.

Im only doing the SaveChanges() after adding all the entities to the context. (to ensure data integrity)