ISE VM install question related to Disk Space on VMDK

Hi all, and thanks in advance for any help/advice you can offer.
We recently licensed for 10 ISE VM instances in our environment. We are trying to install the 3945 OVA file and it is forcing us to allocate 600GB for the appliance in the VMDK.  Per the install guide, however, the PSN only requires 200GB of disk space. This install will be for a PSN persona eventually, once its built and added to a deployment. So do we have to burn 400Gb for this? I am being told by the VM team that once the 600GB is allocated in the VMDK, it will not be able to be changed later to 200GB. I am told it can expand, but there is no option to shrink the disk size to 200GB. Almost seems as though the OVA should have been made to require a 200GB partition, then you could expand that to 300GB for Admin persona's and more for Monitoring persona's. As it stands, without the option to shrink the drive size, we are wasting 400GB unless I am missing something. Thus I am asking for your help!
Install guide where VM disk sizing is specified is located at:
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/ise/1-3/installation_guide/b_ise_InstallationGuide13/b_ise_InstallationGuide12_chapter_011.html#ID-1417-000000d9
Thank you,
Jeff

Hello Prasad,
I am not sure what database are will be using in your system.
Check SAPnotes # 799639 "Hardware Requirements" and  # 956921-  IDES ERP 2005 ECC 6.0.
Here are databse approximations :
The database sizes are:
  ORACLE: 200 GB
  MaxDB:  180 GB
  MSSQL:  150 GB
  DB2-UDB 150 GB
  DB2 on iSeries 240 GB
I can't comment on RAM size as i am not aware number of users, functionalities you will be using etc.
for this you can create a project under http://service.sap.com/sizing. You will get a close approximation.
This is a easy self guided procedure and its good, you can get a close hardware approximation thought this quick sizer tool.
Regarding processor its up to you. You can call vendors and check according to your budget.
Best Regards
NIraj

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