Figure 5-3 IBM Systems Director along with HMC and SDMC
As the HMC transitions out, the IBM Systems Director will be able to manage POWER6 and
POWER7 either directly or hierarchically through SDMC.
5.1.3 High availability of SDMC
Users familiar with the redundant HMC setup in their Power Systems environment can use
the same setup in SDMC, because multiple SDMCs can connect to and actively manage a
single managed server.
Users can also implement SDMC High Availability, which provides active/passive failover
capability, with one active SDMC and one passive SDMC on standby to take over in case of
failure.
Both setups are ...
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