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How Sharp Europe Serves 120,000 Enterprise Customers with Drupal

By ryan_witcombe on

Nara, Japan – Sharp Europe detailed how it built a digital infrastructure for one of the world's most complex B2B operations on Drupal, managing 120,000 enterprise customers across 48 countries with 17 sites in 19 languages.

The electronics giant generates €13.5 billion in annual revenue, with 40% coming from B2B operations that serve vastly different audiences – from 110,000 small enterprises requiring low-touch transactions to mid-market companies needing sophisticated engagement.

State of Drupal presentation (October 2025)

By dries on

This blog has been re-posted and edited with permission from Dries Buytaert's blog.

In my DrupalCon Vienna keynote, I talk about how Drupal is adapting to an AI-driven web through AI-enabled visual editing, site templates, autonomous agents, and workflow orchestration.

The web is changing fast. AI now writes content, builds web pages, and answers questions directly, often bypassing websites entirely.

Celebrating Excellence: The Women in Drupal Award Shines a Spotlight on Female Leaders Shaping the Future of Open Source

By nicoloye on

The Women in Drupal Award sponsored by JAKALA, returned this year to honour and celebrate the outstanding achievements of women making remarkable contributions to the global Drupal community. The award, presented during the prestigious DrupalCon Vienna 2025 opening ceremony, recognises women who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact within one of the world’s most influential open-source ecosystems.

International Splash Awards Spotlight Excellence in Drupal Innovation at DrupalCon Vienna 2025

By nicoloye on

The International Splash Awards 2025 concluded today during DrupalCon Europe in Vienna, celebrating the world’s most outstanding Drupal projects, agencies, and developers. The annual awards recognize excellence in design, innovation, technical achievement, and community impact across a range of categories.

Drupal’s Turning Point: Running Toward the AI Storm

By ryan_witcombe on

Running Toward the AI Storm

If you couldn’t make it to DrupalCon Vienna, here’s what you missed in the DriesNote. 

Dries just delivered a DriesNote that marks a true turning point for Drupal — and the message couldn’t be clearer: we’re not just adapting to AI, we’re accelerating straight into it.

Beyond Patching: Drupal Association and CrowdSec Team Up to Protect the Open Web

By jonaazizaj on

Keeping your site up to date is essential, but it is only the beginning when it comes to web security. For Drupal site maintainers, this comes naturally thanks to a long-standing culture of best practices, code quality, and the dedicated work of the Drupal Security Team. But today’s threat landscape doesn’t just target vulnerabilities in code. It exploits infrastructure, automation, and scale.

Drupal 11.2.0 is now available

By gábor hojtsy on

The second feature release of Drupal 11 improves backend and frontend performance and scalability, completes the introduction of OOP support of hooks, adds JSON Schema support, includes AVIF image format capability, supports SDC variants, and more.

Accelerating AI innovation in Drupal

By dries on

Drupal launches its AI Initiative with more than $100,000 in funding and a dedicated team to build AI tools for website creation and content management.

Exploring a marketplace for Drupal site templates

By dries on

This blog has been re-posted and edited with permission from Dries Buytaert's blog.

This post looks at the idea of a Drupal Site Template marketplace and whether it should support both open source and commercial templates.

State of Drupal presentation (March 2025)

By dries on

Three months ago, we launched Drupal CMS 1.0, our biggest step forward in years. Our goal is ambitious: to reimagine Drupal as both radically easier to use and a platform for faster innovation.

In Dries' DrupalCon Atlanta keynote last week, he reflected on the journey so far, but mostly talked about the work ahead.

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