DataSync Agent

DataSync Agent is a virtual machine deployed on-premises or in another cloud to enable secure and efficient data transfer between local storage systems and AWS services. It connects to AWS DataSync, handling tasks such as migration, replication, and archiving by accelerating and automating data movement. The agent manages encryption, validation, and performance optimization, reducing manual effort and ensuring reliable transfers at scale.

aws.datasync_agent

Fields

TitleIDTypeData TypeDescription
_keycorestring
account_idcorestring
agent_arncorestringThe ARN of the agent.
creation_timecoretimestampThe time that the agent was activated.
endpoint_typecorestringThe type of service endpoint that your agent is connected to.
last_connection_timecoretimestampThe last time that the agent was communicating with the DataSync service.
namecorestringThe name of the agent.
platformcorejsonThe platform-related details about the agent, such as the version number.
private_link_configcorejsonThe network configuration that the agent uses when connecting to a VPC service endpoint.
statuscorestringThe status of the agent. If the status is ONLINE, the agent is configured properly and ready to use. If the status is OFFLINE, the agent has been out of contact with DataSync for five minutes or longer. This can happen for a few reasons. For more information, see What do I do if my agent is offline?
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