Comments on: Acquia Readies Commercial Drupal CMS http://gigaom.com/2008/09/29/acquia-readies-commercial-drupal-cms/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:31:13 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: dave http://gigaom.com/2008/09/29/acquia-readies-commercial-drupal-cms/#comment-902356 dave Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:50:38 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2008/09/29/acquia-readies-commercial-drupal-cms/#comment-902356 <p>this is awesome news - and they are putting all of the code for the modules back into the drupal community...oh, and they've also released an outstanding theme to go with the free install...</p> <p>just so that there's NO confusion: while the company is commercial with commercial offerings, their version of drupal (aka 'carbon') is free, and includes many common modules (like cck, views, etc) AND they offer a free basic level of service (integration with their services for system updates, sw updates, spam control and so on)</p> <p>a killer offering...planning to roll my d6 install over shortly, just need to read the fine print on possible module breaks if any exist...</p> this is awesome news – and they are putting all of the code for the modules back into the drupal community…oh, and they’ve also released an outstanding theme to go with the free install…

just so that there’s NO confusion: while the company is commercial with commercial offerings, their version of drupal (aka ‘carbon’) is free, and includes many common modules (like cck, views, etc) AND they offer a free basic level of service (integration with their services for system updates, sw updates, spam control and so on)

a killer offering…planning to roll my d6 install over shortly, just need to read the fine print on possible module breaks if any exist…

]]> By: el/ed/tech » Blog Archive » “Acquia Debuts Drupal for Free”: My Thoughts… http://gigaom.com/2008/09/29/acquia-readies-commercial-drupal-cms/#comment-902264 el/ed/tech » Blog Archive » “Acquia Debuts Drupal for Free”: My Thoughts… Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:13:22 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2008/09/29/acquia-readies-commercial-drupal-cms/#comment-902264 <p>[...] Acquia Readies Commercial Drupal CMS “Acquia is headed up by Dries Buytaert, the founder and still a lead developer of Drupal.” [...]</p> [...] Acquia Readies Commercial Drupal CMS “Acquia is headed up by Dries Buytaert, the founder and still a lead developer of Drupal.” [...]

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