Agentless VMware backup gained popularity through notoriety applied to agent-based backups. As the blame was placed on agents for glitchy and inefficient software apps, widespread anti-agent sentiment proliferated the VM backup environment, leading many vendors - and as a result, customers - to forsake their agent-based backups.

But is the anti-agent attitude even grounded in fact? Partially. However, the majority of arguments against agent-based backup actually refer to legacy agent-based backup systems - which can be as old as the '90s!

Access this resource from Storage Switzerland to learn what George Crump, senior analyst, explains about agentless and agent-based VMware backups. Read on to get Crump's breakdown of 5 misperceptions of agentless VMware backup.