# Increasing GitHub Actions Disk Space

DevFeed: [Increasing GitHub Actions Disk Space](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/increasing-github-actions-disk-space-37725.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://carlosbecker.com/posts/github-actions-disk-space/>)

Author: Carlos Alexandro Becker

Published: 2024-11-17T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Carlos Becker](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/carlos-becker.md>)

Topics: [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>), [Filesystems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/filesystems.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [Go Language](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/go-language.md>)

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## AI overview

The article explains why GitHub Actions workers can run out of disk space and describes removing unused preinstalled tools, Docker images, caches, and SDKs through YAML configuration.

## Source excerpt

A couple of days ago, all of a sudden, my jobs started running out of space.