diff --git a/openvidu-java-client/src/main/java/io/openvidu/java/client/RecordingProperties.java b/openvidu-java-client/src/main/java/io/openvidu/java/client/RecordingProperties.java
index d8a47784..a264b7ed 100644
--- a/openvidu-java-client/src/main/java/io/openvidu/java/client/RecordingProperties.java
+++ b/openvidu-java-client/src/main/java/io/openvidu/java/client/RecordingProperties.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ public class RecordingProperties {
 	private String resolution;
 	private boolean hasAudio;
 	private boolean hasVideo;
+	private long shmSize; // For COMPOSED recording
 
 	/**
 	 * Builder for {@link io.openvidu.java.client.RecordingProperties}
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ public class RecordingProperties {
 		private String resolution;
 		private boolean hasAudio = true;
 		private boolean hasVideo = true;
+		private long shmSize = 536870912L;
 
 		/**
 		 * Builder for {@link io.openvidu.java.client.RecordingProperties}
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ public class RecordingProperties {
 				}
 			}
 			return new RecordingProperties(this.name, this.outputMode, this.recordingLayout, this.customLayout,
-					this.resolution, this.hasAudio, this.hasVideo);
+					this.resolution, this.hasAudio, this.hasVideo, this.shmSize);
 		}
 
 		/**
@@ -145,10 +147,20 @@ public class RecordingProperties {
 			return this;
 		}
 
+		/**
+		 * If COMPOSED recording, call this method to specify the amount of shared
+		 * memory reserved for the recording process in bytes. Minimum 134217728 (128
+		 * MB). Property ignored if INDIVIDUAL recording
+		 */
+		public RecordingProperties.Builder shmSize(long shmSize) {
+			this.shmSize = shmSize;
+			return this;
+		}
+
 	}
 
 	protected RecordingProperties(String name, Recording.OutputMode outputMode, RecordingLayout layout,
-			String customLayout, String resolution, boolean hasAudio, boolean hasVideo) {
+			String customLayout, String resolution, boolean hasAudio, boolean hasVideo, long shmSize) {
 		this.name = name;
 		this.outputMode = outputMode;
 		this.recordingLayout = layout;
@@ -156,6 +168,7 @@ public class RecordingProperties {
 		this.resolution = resolution;
 		this.hasAudio = hasAudio;
 		this.hasVideo = hasVideo;
+		this.shmSize = shmSize;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -242,4 +255,16 @@ public class RecordingProperties {
 		return this.hasVideo;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * If COMPOSED recording, the amount of shared memory reserved for the recording
+	 * process in bytes. Minimum 134217728 (128MB). Property ignored if INDIVIDUAL
+	 * recording<br>
+	 * <br>
+	 * 
+	 * Default to 536870912 (512 MB)
+	 */
+	public long shmSize() {
+		return this.shmSize;
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/ComposedRecordingService.java b/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/ComposedRecordingService.java
index 4080d915..92125374 100644
--- a/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/ComposedRecordingService.java
+++ b/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/ComposedRecordingService.java
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ public class ComposedRecordingService extends RecordingService {
 			List<Bind> binds = new ArrayList<>();
 			binds.add(bind1);
 			containerId = dockerManager.runContainer(container, containerName, null, volumes, binds, "host", envs, null,
-					536870912L, false, null);
+					properties.shmSize(), false, null);
 			containers.put(containerId, containerName);
 		} catch (Exception e) {
 			this.cleanRecordingMaps(recording);
diff --git a/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/RecordingService.java b/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/RecordingService.java
index acfaa1d0..10661536 100644
--- a/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/RecordingService.java
+++ b/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/recording/service/RecordingService.java
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ public abstract class RecordingService {
 				if (RecordingLayout.CUSTOM.equals(properties.recordingLayout())) {
 					builder.customLayout(properties.customLayout());
 				}
+				builder.shmSize(properties.shmSize());
 			}
 			properties = builder.build();
 		}
diff --git a/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/rest/SessionRestController.java b/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/rest/SessionRestController.java
index 98ecaad8..c25a142f 100644
--- a/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/rest/SessionRestController.java
+++ b/openvidu-server/src/main/java/io/openvidu/server/rest/SessionRestController.java
@@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ public class SessionRestController {
 		Boolean hasVideo;
 		String recordingLayoutString;
 		String customLayout;
+		Long shmSize;
 		try {
 			sessionId = (String) params.get("session");
 			name = (String) params.get("name");
@@ -469,7 +470,8 @@ public class SessionRestController {
 			hasVideo = (Boolean) params.get("hasVideo");
 			recordingLayoutString = (String) params.get("recordingLayout");
 			customLayout = (String) params.get("customLayout");
-		} catch (ClassCastException e) {
+			shmSize = new Long(params.get("shmSize").toString());
+		} catch (ClassCastException | NumberFormatException e) {
 			return this.generateErrorResponse("Type error in some parameter", "/api/recordings/start",
 					HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST);
 		}
@@ -480,7 +482,7 @@ public class SessionRestController {
 					HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST);
 		}
 
-		io.openvidu.java.client.Recording.OutputMode finalOutputMode = null;
+		io.openvidu.java.client.Recording.OutputMode finalOutputMode = OutputMode.COMPOSED;
 		RecordingLayout recordingLayout = null;
 		if (outputModeString != null && !outputModeString.isEmpty()) {
 			try {
@@ -551,6 +553,13 @@ public class SessionRestController {
 				builder.customLayout(
 						customLayout == null ? session.getSessionProperties().defaultCustomLayout() : customLayout);
 			}
+			if (shmSize != null) {
+				if (shmSize < 134217728L) {
+					return this.generateErrorResponse("Wrong \"shmSize\" parameter. Must be 134217728 (128 MB) minimum",
+							"/api/recordings/start", HttpStatus.UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY);
+				}
+				builder.shmSize(shmSize);
+			}
 		}
 		builder.name(name).hasAudio(hasAudio != null ? hasAudio : true).hasVideo(hasVideo != null ? hasVideo : true);