I just wanted to point out that if your Chef clients are running low on disk resources, it could be worth checking your chef/cache/backup directory for temporary artefacts. I was recently looking at a Visual Studio 2015 installation recipe, trying to work out why it seemed to need more than 12Gb of resources, when the actual media was only 3.8Gb ...Both the "file" and "remote_file" resources have a backup property which by default is set to "true", meaning that every time you use one of these you ......