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5.3.3 AEM and the managed systems
After installing AEM, we need to connect the managed systems to the Systems Director.
Figure 5-24 illustrates how a server can be connected to Systems Director.
Figure 5-24 Connection between Systems Director and the managed server
AEM, running on a Systems Director, communicates to the HMC, which communicates to the
server. You can access the Systems Director GUI via a browser. The DB2® workload is
running on the server (refer to Figure 5-24) managed by the HMC. The DB2 server simulates
the workload that is generated on the production servers. AEM manages and monitors ...