Working with AWS DataSync agents

An agent is a virtual machine (VM) appliance that AWS DataSync uses for storage discovery and some data transfers (particularly on-premises storage transfers).

Topics

• Creating your AWS DataSync agent
• Using AWS DataSync agents with VPC endpoints
• Deploying your AWS DataSync agent in an AWS Region
• Using multiple AWS DataSync agents for transfers
• Configuring your AWS DataSync agent for multiple NICs
• Managing your AWS DataSync agent
• Working with your AWS DataSync agent's local console
• Replacing your AWS DataSync agent
• Deleting your AWS DataSync agent