From Agent-Based to Agentless...
summary
Agentless KubeVirt backup system built on KubeVirt APIs, snapshots and CSI integrations manages 100+ data centers, 3.5K bare-metal servers and 50,000 VMs by replacing per-VM agents with a central manager, custom CRDs for VNF-aware policies, and Kubernetes-native orchestration. Implements local staging, bandwidth throttling and up to 8 parallel streams per site, caps hypervisor CPU at 25%, and reports ~80% VM resource reduction, 59–90% network savings, 83% drop in failure rate and 75% faster app recovery.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00VM backup challenges
- 2:52Agent-based backup limits
- 7:55Agentless backup with Kubernetes
- 11:52Scaling agentless backups
- 15:05Agentless backup results
- 16:08Migration takeaways
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