# Installation See the [**release notes**](/drift-server/use/release-notes.md) to see what's in each release and [**download**](https://github.com/driftserver/drift-server/releases) the release of your choice. **unzip** into a folder of your choice. You should see following unzipped folder structure : | | | | ---------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- | | │ *drift-server-\.jar* | runnable jar with packaged drift server application | | │ *run.bat* | start script | | ├─ **lib** | extra jars to add to classpath, e.g. jdbc drivers | | ├─ **store** | data dir | | ├── **index** | Lucene index dir | | ├── **recordings** | recordings data dir | | └── **system** | system data dir | | *systemdescription.yaml* | system description yaml file | | | | --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://driftserver.gitbook.io/drift-server/use/get-started/installation.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.