diff --git a/workloads/patches/catalog-resources.yaml b/workloads/patches/catalog-resources.yaml
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+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: catalog-api-deploy
+spec:
+  template:
+    spec:
+      containers:
+        - name: api
+          resources:
+            requests:
+              cpu: 25m
+              memory: 32Mi
+            limits:
+              cpu: 250m
+              memory: 128Mi
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