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Acquia Business Mandate Deck Final
The document outlines the business case for adopting open-source social publishing, particularly through the Drupal platform, highlighting the benefits of zero software licensing costs and reduced vendor lock-in. It emphasizes the necessity for businesses to engage with their customers through effective social publishing strategies and the importance of choosing the right technology. Acquia is positioned as a key resource for support and solutions in implementing Drupal for social publishing, with training and community resources available.
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Acquia Business Mandate Deck Final
- 1. The Business Mandatefor Open Source Social Publishing Bryan House, Marketing Director. June 11th, 2009
- 2. Agenda Business casefor open source social publishing Drupal - social publishing platform of choice Acquia - your Drupal guide Next steps Questions
- 3. Businesses Focused onCutting Costs
- 4. Balanced with Needto Innovate
- 5. Considering an Open-SourceWeb Platform? Opportunity Zero software licensing costs Freedom from vendor lock-in Global community
- 6. Considering an Open-SourceWeb Platform? Top Concerns What’s the right technology? Will we save money? Who do we call for help? Are we sacrificing security? Where to get started?
- 7. 2010 Future ofOpen Source Survey Up & coming Popular open source projects open source companies !"#"$ 2010 FOOS Survey @ http://futureofopensource.drupalgardens.com
- 8. 2010 Future ofOpen Source Survey Up & coming Popular open source projects open source companies !"#"$ 2010 FOOS Survey @ http://futureofopensource.drupalgardens.com
- 9. Achieving Social PublishingSuccess + Net
- 10. Choosing the RightTechnology A Social Publishing Platform Drupal “… is as much a Social Software platform as it is a web content management system.” content users CMS Watch, The Web CMS Report 2009 blogs / workflow wikis forums / taxonomy comments Content Social Mgmt Software semantic Systems Tools social ranking web social RSS tagging social analytics networks
- 11. Business Imperative forSocial Publishing Your customers are talking. Are you responding?
- 12. Go Where PeopleConnect Experimentation Participation Transparency Engagement
- 13. Bring People toYour Community Nvidia
- 14. Bring People toYour Community Intel
- 15. Bring People toYour Community Sony Ericsson
- 16. Bring People toYour Community Intuit
- 17. Enterprise Communities withDrupal Reduce costs – Zero $$ software licensing – Reduced maintenance costs Deploy capabilities faster – Modular architecture – Configurable, not custom Address enterprise needs – Performance – Security – Innovation
- 18. Harness Drupal’s Momentum Market Innovation Community 400k 4000+ 600k sites modules members
- 19. Improve Your WebTeam’s Productivity architects Multisite architecture Centralized infrastructure Decentralized site administration
- 20. Improve Your WebTeam’s Productivity developers Extensive API library Modular platform Powerful configuration options
- 21. Improve Your WebTeam’s Productivity contributors End user site administration Configurable page templates Flexible publishing workflows Communities, social networks and UGC
- 22. Acquia is YourEnterprise Drupal Guide What modules should we install? Where do we get professional support? How do we keep our site up-to-date? ...Where do we start?
- 23. Packaged Collection ofDrupal Essentials On-ramp to Drupal Create new sites fast FREE Drupal stack installers Acquia Drupal – Mac – Windows – Microsoft Web Platform – Ubuntu/Debian
- 24. Acquia Network Subscription Response Diagnostics Fitness
- 25. Drupal Support, WhenYou Need It 20+ Drupal engineers on staff 24x7 emergency availability Defined SLAs Ticket tracking until satisfied resolution Advisory support Best practices Health dashboards
- 26. Rapid Response toSecurity Issues 7 Acquia employees Security Stuff about Drupal on Drupal security team Stuff about Drupal Security Core and module Security Stuff about Drupal updates included in each Stuff about Drupal Security Acquia Drupal release Help customers define rapid response processes
- 27. The Acquia BigPicture spam blocking support search Network diagnostics hosting fitness
- 28. Drupal + Acquia= Customer Success The Drupal Advantage The Acquia Advantage Rapid assembly approach Full lifecycle technical support reduces custom programming Best practices advisory support Modular, extensible architecture Drupal essentials, conveniently optimized for social publishing packaged Thriving development Fitness & diagnostics via the community Acquia Network Vast module library Optimized Drupal hosting Zero software acquisition cost Extend sites with cloud-based Industry standard LAMP stack services Strong security track record Confidence from an enterprise partner
- 29. Benefits Engage youraudience Accomplish more with less Harness community-driven innovation
- 30. Next Steps... Acquiasocial publishing workshop Acquia JumpStart training for Drupal Connect with an Acquia partner
- 31. Questions For moreinformation, visit: – http://acquia.com – http://twitter.com/acquia Contact us: – [email protected] Recording of today’s event and slides will be posted at: – 888.9.ACQUIA http://acquia.com/community/resources/ recorded_webinars Try Drupal 7 for free – Sign up for beta code at http://drupalgardens.com Sign up for a free 30-day Acquia Network Trial – http://acquia.com/trial