This guide describes how to install Snap Creator Framework 4.3.0. Snap Creator Framework is an extensible application that helps you create snapshot sets on NetApp Data ONTAP storage systems. Snap Creator Framework uses the following components: Snap Creator Server, Snap Creator Agent, and plugins. The Snap Creator Server is the component that you use to manage and configure Snap Creator Framework. The Snap Creator Agent is the component that runs on NetApp Data ONTAP storage systems and is responsible for creating snapshot sets. Plugins are optional components that you can use to integrate other applications with Snap Creator Framework.