Addressing storage requirements

Roles required: storage administrator, system programmer

Ensure that you have sufficient storage depending on the installation method. Review the storage requirements according to your installation method as presented in this article.

Installing with SMP/E

Before installing Zowe SMP/E, review the DASD storage requirements.

Installing Zowe runtime from a convenience build

Before installing Zowe runtime from a convenience build, see the storage requirements associated with MVS datasets.

Memory requirements for API Mediation Layer

Zowe API ML components have following memory requirements:

Component name	Memory usage
Gateway service	256MB
Discovery service	256MB
API Catalog	512MB
Metrics service	512MB
Caching service	512MB