diff --git a/.github/workflows/chef-test.yml b/.github/workflows/chef-test.yml
index adead1705a..89c13de282 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/chef-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/chef-test.yml
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: 21.12.720
 
-      - name: gem install kitchen-docker
+      - name: Install kitchen-docker
         run: |
-          $env:PATH = 'C:\opscode\chef-workstation\embedded\bin;' + $env:PATH
-          gem install kitchen-docker -v 2.12.0
+          chef env --chef-license accept
+          chef gem install kitchen-docker -v 2.12.0
 
       - name: kitchen test ${{ matrix.SUITE }}-${{ matrix.DISTRO }}
         run: |
diff --git a/deployments/chef/kitchen.windows.yml b/deployments/chef/kitchen.windows.yml
index c5aac55d6f..a1c95d267f 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/kitchen.windows.yml
+++ b/deployments/chef/kitchen.windows.yml
@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@ provisioner:
   multiple_converge: 2
   install_strategy: skip
 
+verifier:
+  name: inspec
+
 platforms:
   - name: windows-2019
     driver:
       dockerfile: test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2019
       build_context: true
       platform: windows
-
   - name: windows-2022
     driver:
       dockerfile: test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2022
@@ -39,7 +41,7 @@ suites:
     verifier:
       name: shell
       remote_exec: true
-      command: rspec -Idefault/serverspec --format documentation default/serverspec/default_spec.rb
+      command: inspec exec default/inspec/default_spec.rb
 
   - name: custom_vars
     run_list:
@@ -60,7 +62,7 @@ suites:
     verifier:
       name: shell
       remote_exec: true
-      command: rspec -Idefault/serverspec --format documentation custom_vars/serverspec/custom_vars_spec.rb
+      command: inspec exec custom_vars/inspec/custom_vars_spec.rb
 
   - name: with_default_dotnet_instrumentation
     run_list:
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ suites:
     verifier:
       name: shell
       remote_exec: true
-      command: rspec -Idefault/serverspec --format documentation with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
+      command: inspec exec with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
 
   - name: with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation
     run_list:
@@ -96,5 +98,4 @@ suites:
     verifier:
       name: shell
       remote_exec: true
-      command: rspec -Idefault/serverspec --format documentation with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
-
+      command: inspec exec with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
diff --git a/deployments/chef/kitchen.yml b/deployments/chef/kitchen.yml
index 343efc7104..2be53600ab 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/kitchen.yml
+++ b/deployments/chef/kitchen.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ provisioner:
   multiple_converge: 2
 
 verifier:
-  root_path: /opt/verifier
+  name: inspec
 
 platforms:
   - name: amazonlinux-2
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/serverspec/custom_vars_spec.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/inspec/custom_vars_spec.rb
similarity index 63%
rename from deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/serverspec/custom_vars_spec.rb
rename to deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/inspec/custom_vars_spec.rb
index fb594c3233..40f2cf64eb 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/serverspec/custom_vars_spec.rb
+++ b/deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/inspec/custom_vars_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
 splunk_access_token = 'testing123'
 splunk_realm = 'test'
 splunk_api_url = 'https://fake-splunk-api.com'
@@ -15,23 +13,23 @@
 end
 
 if os[:family] == 'windows'
-  bundle_dir = 'C:\Program Files\Splunk\OpenTelemetry Collector\agent-bundle'
+  bundle_dir = "#{ENV['ProgramFiles']}\\Splunk\\OpenTelemetry Collector\\agent-bundle"
   collectd_dir = "#{bundle_dir}\\run\\collectd"
-  config_path = 'C:\ProgramData\Splunk\OpenTelemetry Collector\agent_config.yaml'
-  describe windows_registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_ACCESS_TOKEN', :type_string, splunk_access_token) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_API_URL', :type_string, splunk_api_url) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_BUNDLE_DIR', :type_string, bundle_dir) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_COLLECTD_DIR', :type_string, collectd_dir) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_CONFIG', :type_string, config_path) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_HEC_TOKEN', :type_string, splunk_hec_token) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_HEC_URL', :type_string, splunk_hec_url) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_INGEST_URL', :type_string, splunk_ingest_url) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_MEMORY_TOTAL_MIB', :type_string, splunk_memory_total) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_REALM', :type_string, splunk_realm) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_TRACE_URL', :type_string, splunk_trace_url) }
-    it { should have_property_value('MY_CUSTOM_VAR1', :type_string, 'value1') }
-    it { should have_property_value('MY_CUSTOM_VAR2', :type_string, 'value2') }
+  config_path = "#{ENV['ProgramData']}\\Splunk\\OpenTelemetry Collector\\agent_config.yaml"
+  describe registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
+    its('SPLUNK_ACCESS_TOKEN') { should eq splunk_access_token }
+    its('SPLUNK_API_URL') { should eq splunk_api_url }
+    its('SPLUNK_BUNDLE_DIR') { should eq bundle_dir }
+    its('SPLUNK_COLLECTD_DIR') { should eq collectd_dir }
+    its('SPLUNK_CONFIG') { should eq config_path }
+    its('SPLUNK_HEC_TOKEN') { should eq splunk_hec_token }
+    its('SPLUNK_HEC_URL') { should eq splunk_hec_url }
+    its('SPLUNK_INGEST_URL') { should eq splunk_ingest_url }
+    its('SPLUNK_MEMORY_TOTAL_MIB') { should eq splunk_memory_total }
+    its('SPLUNK_REALM') { should eq splunk_realm }
+    its('SPLUNK_TRACE_URL') { should eq splunk_trace_url }
+    its('MY_CUSTOM_VAR1') { should eq 'value1' }
+    its('MY_CUSTOM_VAR2') { should eq 'value2' }
   end
   describe service('fluentdwinsvc') do
     it { should be_enabled }
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/serverspec/spec_helper.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 590c2fa95f..0000000000
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/custom_vars/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-require 'serverspec'
-set :backend, :exec
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/default/serverspec/default_spec.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/default/inspec/default_spec.rb
similarity index 62%
rename from deployments/chef/test/integration/default/serverspec/default_spec.rb
rename to deployments/chef/test/integration/default/inspec/default_spec.rb
index c3c9705b4b..36712d719b 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/default/serverspec/default_spec.rb
+++ b/deployments/chef/test/integration/default/inspec/default_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
 splunk_access_token = 'testing123'
 splunk_realm = 'test'
 splunk_api_url = "https://api.#{splunk_realm}.signalfx.com"
@@ -15,21 +13,21 @@
 end
 
 if os[:family] == 'windows'
-  bundle_dir = 'C:\Program Files\Splunk\OpenTelemetry Collector\agent-bundle'
+  bundle_dir = "#{ENV['ProgramFiles']}\\Splunk\\OpenTelemetry Collector\\agent-bundle"
   collectd_dir = "#{bundle_dir}\\run\\collectd"
-  config_path = 'C:\ProgramData\Splunk\OpenTelemetry Collector\agent_config.yaml'
-  describe windows_registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_ACCESS_TOKEN', :type_string, splunk_access_token) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_API_URL', :type_string, splunk_api_url) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_BUNDLE_DIR', :type_string, bundle_dir) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_COLLECTD_DIR', :type_string, collectd_dir) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_CONFIG', :type_string, config_path) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_HEC_TOKEN', :type_string, splunk_hec_token) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_HEC_URL', :type_string, splunk_hec_url) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_INGEST_URL', :type_string, splunk_ingest_url) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_MEMORY_TOTAL_MIB', :type_string, splunk_memory_total) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_REALM', :type_string, splunk_realm) }
-    it { should have_property_value('SPLUNK_TRACE_URL', :type_string, splunk_trace_url) }
+  config_path = "#{ENV['ProgramData']}\\Splunk\\OpenTelemetry Collector\\agent_config.yaml"
+  describe registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
+    its('SPLUNK_ACCESS_TOKEN') { should eq splunk_access_token }
+    its('SPLUNK_API_URL') { should eq splunk_api_url }
+    its('SPLUNK_BUNDLE_DIR') { should eq bundle_dir }
+    its('SPLUNK_COLLECTD_DIR') { should eq collectd_dir }
+    its('SPLUNK_CONFIG') { should eq config_path }
+    its('SPLUNK_HEC_TOKEN') { should eq splunk_hec_token }
+    its('SPLUNK_HEC_URL') { should eq splunk_hec_url }
+    its('SPLUNK_INGEST_URL') { should eq splunk_ingest_url }
+    its('SPLUNK_MEMORY_TOTAL_MIB') { should eq splunk_memory_total }
+    its('SPLUNK_REALM') { should eq splunk_realm }
+    its('SPLUNK_TRACE_URL') { should eq splunk_trace_url }
   end
   describe service('fluentdwinsvc') do
     it { should_not be_enabled }
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/default/serverspec/spec_helper.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/default/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 590c2fa95f..0000000000
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/default/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-require 'serverspec'
-set :backend, :exec
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
similarity index 63%
rename from deployments/chef/test/integration/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
rename to deployments/chef/test/integration/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
index f30e5ddc8b..78623b1c3d 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
+++ b/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
 describe service('splunk-otel-collector') do
   it { should be_enabled }
   it { should be_running }
@@ -23,18 +21,18 @@
   { name: 'MY_CUSTOM_OPTION2', type: :string, data: 'value2' },
 ]
 
-describe windows_registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
-  it { should have_property_value('SIGNALFX_DOTNET_TRACER_HOME', :type_string, "#{ENV['ProgramFiles']}\\SignalFx\\.NET Tracing\\") }
+describe registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
+  its('SIGNALFX_DOTNET_TRACER_HOME') { should cmp "#{ENV['ProgramFiles']}\\SignalFx\\.NET Tracing\\" }
   env_vars.each do |item|
-    it { should have_property_value(item[:name], item[:type], item[:data]) }
+    its(item[:name]) { should eq item[:data] }
   end
 end
 
-iis_env = ''
+iis_env = []
 env_vars.each do |item|
-  iis_env += "#{item[:name]}=#{item[:data]}\n"
+  iis_env |= [ "#{item[:name]}=#{item[:data]}" ]
 end
 
-describe windows_registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W3SVC') do
-  it { should have_property_value('Environment', :type_multistring, iis_env.rstrip) }
+describe registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W3SVC') do
+  it { should have_property_value('Environment', :multi_string, iis_env) }
 end
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
similarity index 64%
rename from deployments/chef/test/integration/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
rename to deployments/chef/test/integration/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
index f7b8a80b14..f397907bc0 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
+++ b/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/inspec/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
 describe service('splunk-otel-collector') do
   it { should be_enabled }
   it { should be_running }
@@ -21,18 +19,18 @@
   { name: 'SIGNALFX_SERVICE_NAME', type: :string, data: '' },
 ]
 
-describe windows_registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
-  it { should have_property_value('SIGNALFX_DOTNET_TRACER_HOME', :type_string, "#{ENV['ProgramFiles']}\\SignalFx\\.NET Tracing\\") }
+describe registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment') do
+  its('SIGNALFX_DOTNET_TRACER_HOME') { should cmp "#{ENV['ProgramFiles']}\\SignalFx\\.NET Tracing\\" }
   env_vars.each do |item|
     it { should_not have_property(item[:name]) }
   end
 end
 
-iis_env = ''
+iis_env = []
 env_vars.each do |item|
-  iis_env += "#{item[:name]}=#{item[:data]}\n"
+  iis_env |= [ "#{item[:name]}=#{item[:data]}" ]
 end
 
-describe windows_registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W3SVC') do
-  it { should have_property_value('Environment', :type_multistring, iis_env.rstrip) }
+describe registry_key('HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W3SVC') do
+  it { should have_property_value('Environment', :multi_string, iis_env) }
 end
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/serverspec/with_instrumentation_spec.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/inspec/with_instrumentation_spec.rb
similarity index 98%
rename from deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/serverspec/with_instrumentation_spec.rb
rename to deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/inspec/with_instrumentation_spec.rb
index 911c97e932..5201022aff 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/serverspec/with_instrumentation_spec.rb
+++ b/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/inspec/with_instrumentation_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
 libsplunk_path = '/usr/lib/splunk-instrumentation/libsplunk.so'
 java_agent_path = '/usr/lib/splunk-instrumentation/splunk-otel-javaagent.jar'
 resource_attribute = 'deployment.environment=test'
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/serverspec/spec_helper.rb b/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 590c2fa95f..0000000000
--- a/deployments/chef/test/integration/with_instrumentation/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-require 'serverspec'
-set :backend, :exec
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2019 b/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2019
index 151254456e..42de8eab2a 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2019
+++ b/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2019
@@ -11,14 +11,6 @@ RUN Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointMa
 
 RUN choco install -y -f --no-progress chef-client --version=18.2.7
 
-RUN $env:PATH += ';C:\opscode\chef\embedded\bin'; Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment\' -Name Path -Value $env:PATH
-
-RUN gem install serverspec -v 2.42.0
-
 COPY test/integration C:/test
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/default/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/custom_vars/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
 
 WORKDIR C:\\test
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2022 b/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2022
index 65f478217a..88d6b6f2e0 100644
--- a/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2022
+++ b/deployments/chef/test/windows/Dockerfile.windows-2022
@@ -11,14 +11,6 @@ RUN Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; [System.Net.ServicePointMa
 
 RUN choco install -y -f --no-progress chef-client --version=18.2.7
 
-RUN $env:PATH += ';C:\opscode\chef\embedded\bin'; Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment\' -Name Path -Value $env:PATH
-
-RUN gem install serverspec -v 2.42.0
-
 COPY test/integration C:/test
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/default/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/custom_vars/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/with_custom_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
-COPY test/windows/spec_helper.rb C:/test/with_default_dotnet_instrumentation/serverspec/spec_helper.rb
 
 WORKDIR C:\\test
diff --git a/deployments/chef/test/windows/spec_helper.rb b/deployments/chef/test/windows/spec_helper.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index d9a92cd21f..0000000000
--- a/deployments/chef/test/windows/spec_helper.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-require 'serverspec'
-set :backend, :cmd
-set :os, { family: 'windows' }