The diagram below represents a view of the major divisions of Virtual Storage within a z/OS environment.
Clicking on the links in the table below will reveal a fuller description.
This area sits above the 2GB line known as the Bar. |
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All the orange areas constitute the Extended Private Area, which which extends to the 2GB line. |
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All the pink areas constitute the Extended Common Area, which sits above the 16MB line. |
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All the cyan (light blue) areas constitute the Common Area, which sits below the 16MB line. |
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These yellow areas constitute the Private Area. |
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Address range 4 - 20K |
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Part of the Common Area. |
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