what is a Real Resource in WLM
Component: ESP Workload Automation
Release: 12.0
A real resource represents a hardware device. ESP master is only aware of the status of devices on the image it runs on, real resources only work in a single z/OS image.
Define real resources as LOCAL and RENEWABLE and, using the MAX operand, identify the number of devices available to ESP-submitted jobs:
Check Documentation on RESDEF Command: Defined Resources