You want to form a Synergy management ring. Which component is required?

Question

Options

• AHPE Synergy Image Streamer
• BHPE Synergy Frame Link Module
• CHPE Synergy Composer
• DHPE Synergy 10 Gb Interconnect Link Module

• A
  3% (1)
• B
  94% (33)
• C
  3% (1)

Explanation

The HPE Synergy Frame Link Module (FLM) is the component that forms the management ring - it connects multiple Synergy frames together into a unified management domain by linking the management ports between frames, creating the ring topology that allows the Composer to manage all frames as one system.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• A (Image Streamer): This is an optional deployment appliance for stateless compute; it's not required to establish the management ring.
• C (Composer): The Composer is the management appliance that uses the ring once formed - it doesn't form the ring itself.
• D (10 Gb Interconnect Link Module): This handles data-plane interconnect traffic, not the management ring topology.

Memory tip: Think of the Frame Link Module as the chain links in a ring - without links, you can't have a ring. The Composer is the manager that sits on top of the ring, not the ring itself.

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