OPEN SOURCE SOLUTIONS FOR GOVERNMENT FROM CARAHSOFT ^TM

Acquia is an open source software company providing products, services, and technical support for the open source Drupal social publishing system.

With over two million downloads since inception, Drupal is used by web developers worldwide to build sophisticated community websites. Diverse organizations use Drupal as their core social publishing system for external facing websites and internal collaboration applications.

As a member of the global Drupal community, Acquia helps accelerate Drupal usage by contributing to the advancement of the core technology and offering products, services and technical support to simplify the deployment and management of Drupal websites.

Acquia and Drupal for Government

Openness, transparency and visibility. These three words are redefining the ways in which governments are structuring their administrations. The Open Source social publishing platform Drupal embraces these concepts and is turning them into a reality for government branches around the world. Drupal's modular framework allows for a scalable and collaborative environment while maintaining the reliability that every government site depends on.

The Open Government Directive requires significant website innovation for all departments and agencies in order to meet numerous requirements. Drupal's ecosystem of features, open standards and incorporation of semantic technologies provide the infrastructure to improve the transparency, participation and collaboration of any governmental site.

With Acquia and Drupal, we will propose a solution to meet your collaboration technology platform requirements as they fit with your OGD plan. Need to get your Drupal site up to OGD standards? Need help with Certification and Accreditation for Drupal within your Agency? Our team of Drupal experts will guide you every step of the way by providing the training and support necessary for setting up your Drupal site at [youragency].gov/open and ensuring that it is secure and scalable.