diff --git a/.github/workflows/bypass-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/bypass-test.yaml
index abf91aff45f6..b46addba1d37 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bypass-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bypass-test.yaml
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.operating-system }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        operating-system: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
+        operating-system: [ubuntu-latest-m, windows-latest, macos-latest]
     steps:
       - run: 'echo "No test required"'
 
   integration:
     name: Integration Test
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest-m
     steps:
       - run: 'echo "No test required"'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yaml
index ecae0832b93a..49b3ced06daa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-release.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
   release:
     name: Release
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest-m
     env:
       DOCKER_CLI_EXPERIMENTAL: "enabled"
     permissions:
@@ -27,15 +27,6 @@ jobs:
       packages: write # For GHCR
       contents: read  # Not required for public repositories, but for clarity
     steps:
-      - name: Maximize build space
-        uses: easimon/maximize-build-space@v10
-        with:
-          root-reserve-mb: 32768 # The Go cache (`~/.cache/go-build` and `~/go/pkg`) requires a lot of storage space.
-          remove-android: 'true'
-          remove-docker-images: 'true'
-          remove-dotnet: 'true'
-          remove-haskell: 'true'
-
       - name: Cosign install
         uses: sigstore/cosign-installer@59acb6260d9c0ba8f4a2f9d9b48431a222b68e20
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index 8ff082624f97..c472b931ea61 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -15,18 +15,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.operating-system }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        operating-system: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
+        operating-system: [ubuntu-latest-m, windows-latest, macos-latest]
     steps:
-      - name: Maximize build space
-        uses: easimon/maximize-build-space@v10
-        with:
-          root-reserve-mb: 32768 # The golangci-lint uses a lot of space.
-          remove-android: "true"
-          remove-docker-images: "true"
-          remove-dotnet: "true"
-          remove-haskell: "true"
-        if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest'
-
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
       - name: Set up Go
@@ -40,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "Run 'go mod tidy' and push it"
             exit 1
           fi
-        if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest'
+        if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest-m'
 
       - name: Lint
         id: lint
@@ -48,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: v1.58
           args: --verbose --out-format=line-number
-        if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest'
+        if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest-m'
 
       - name: Check if linter failed
         run: |
@@ -69,14 +59,14 @@ jobs:
             echo "Run 'mage docs:generate' and push it"
             exit 1
           fi
-        if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest'
+        if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest-m'
 
       - name: Run unit tests
         run: mage test:unit
 
   integration:
     name: Integration Test
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest-m
     steps:
       - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
         uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
@@ -96,17 +86,8 @@ jobs:
 
   k8s-integration:
     name: K8s Integration Test
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest-m
     steps:
-      - name: Maximize build space
-        uses: easimon/maximize-build-space@v10
-        with:
-          root-reserve-mb: 32768 # The Go cache (`~/.cache/go-build` and `~/go/pkg`) requires a lot of storage space.
-          remove-android: "true"
-          remove-docker-images: "true"
-          remove-dotnet: "true"
-          remove-haskell: "true"
-
       - name: Check out code into the Go module directory
         uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
@@ -147,17 +128,8 @@ jobs:
 
   vm-test:
     name: VM Integration Test
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest-m
     steps:
-      - name: Maximize build space
-        uses: easimon/maximize-build-space@v10
-        with:
-          root-reserve-mb: 32768 # The Go cache (`~/.cache/go-build` and `~/go/pkg`) requires a lot of storage space.
-          remove-android: 'true'
-          remove-docker-images: 'true'
-          remove-dotnet: 'true'
-          remove-haskell: 'true'
-
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6
 
@@ -178,20 +150,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.operating-system }}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        operating-system: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macos-latest]
+        operating-system: [ubuntu-latest-m, windows-latest, macos-latest]
     env:
       DOCKER_CLI_EXPERIMENTAL: "enabled"
     steps:
-    - name: Maximize build space
-      uses: easimon/maximize-build-space@v10
-      with:
-        root-reserve-mb: 32768 # The Go cache (`~/.cache/go-build` and `~/go/pkg`) requires a lot of storage space.
-        remove-android: 'true'
-        remove-docker-images: 'true'
-        remove-dotnet: 'true'
-        remove-haskell: 'true'
-      if: matrix.operating-system == 'ubuntu-latest'
-
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.6