This is at least what Drupal founder Dries Buytaert states in one of his recent blog communications. Chris Tranquill is now the new CEO of Acquia, one of the world’s most popular DXP (digital experience platforms), replacing Steve Reny, who spent many years at the company, the last three as CEO.
(more…)Drupal
Drupal: the best placed to succeed in the age of artificial intelligence (AI)?
Dries Buytaert, Drupal’s founder, is as unequivocal as other CMS and DXP leaders. The arrival of AI has completely reshaped the market; that is no longer in dispute. The question now is which platform the agencies or companies will choose to prosper in an AI-dominated world. On his blog, Buytaert argues that Drupal is the best-placed platform to prosper in the AI era.
(more…)CMS Market: market share data updated to July 2025
It has been a few months since we last caught up with global CMS market share. We are going to make up for that lapse by providing the latest figures, in which WordPress is, of course, the clear number 1, yet for some time it has been showing signs of stagnation and, in fact, its share is slowly declining, according to W3Techs. WordPress is, of course, the clear number 1, yet for some time it has been showing signs of stagnation and, in fact, its share is slowly declining, according to W3Techs.
(more…)How to easily test the new Drupal CMS
On January 15, Drupal introduced its new CMS, setting out to compete directly with WordPress. Drupal CMS has become a reality, and following the announcements and updates shared over the past few weeks—particularly at the latest DrupalCon events—there is a large group of professionals eager to see how this service performs.
(more…)Drupal CMS launched: A new dawn for Drupal?
The launch of the new Drupal CMS is surprising for many reasons. First, there’s been no delay relative to the initially announced release date a few months back—no small feat for the community.
(more…)Dries Buytaert takes on a new role at Acquia
One of the most recognizable figures at Acquia and within the Drupal community is, without a doubt, Dries Buytaert—the company’s co-founder more than 17 years ago. Just days after serving as the public face of DrupalCon in Singapore and outlining all the latest developments, Buytaert announced he will transition into a new role at Acquia: Executive Chairman.
(more…)Drupal goes all-in for 2025 with the upcoming launch of Drupal CMS
The founder of the company, Dries Buytaert, confirmed that the new version of Drupal CMS will be available to all users by mid-January. While this isn’t entirely unexpected, the real surprise is that the project appears to be on track to launch on its originally planned date.
(more…)INMA updates its CMS Vendor Selection Tool
The International News Media Association (INMA), in partnership with Google News Initiative, recently introduced the updated version of its CMS Vendor Selection Tool. This tool now includes a refreshed list of CMS platforms that have been analyzed, serving as a useful starting point or an additional resource for selecting a CMS—though it should not be considered the sole source of information.
(more…)Is open source software in serious trouble?
Janus Boye asserts that open-source CMS platforms must adapt or face obsolescence. However, an opinion is nothing without data and arguments to back it up.
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