SaaS

Acquia has released new AI-driven capabilities for its next-generation SaaS CMS, Acquia Source. The platform now features three built-in agents for AI-powered site building, content creation, and governance, reducing marketing bottlenecks and infrastructure burdens. ...more

Dries Buytaert explains why Acquia Source lets customers export their entire Drupal site—code, content, config, and all—without restriction. This “freedom to leave” isn’t just a technical feature; it’s a strategy grounded in transparency, customer trust, and the open-source philosophy that underpins Drupal. ...more

Dries Buytaert reflects on Acquia’s decision to shut down Drupal Gardens and reveals Acquia Source, a new Drupal-based SaaS. The blog outlines why the need for a flexible, low-overhead Drupal hosting option never went away and how Acquia is finally building it—openly, and with long-term vision. ...more

JAVALI has launched CAIXA SEGURA, a secure complaint management solution built on Drupal 11 that ensures GDPR compliance, data protection, and user anonymity. Designed for both public and private entities, the platform offers flexible deployment options and promotes transparency and accountability. ...more

A new contributed Drupal module now allows websites to automatically generate LLMs.txt files using AI. Developed by Abhinesh Dhiman, the tool improves how Drupal sites are indexed by language models like ChatGPT and Claude by analyzing sitemap content and producing compliant metadata files. ...more

With Sass deprecating @import rules ahead of Dart Sass 3.0, ComputerMinds’ Nathan Page explains how Drupal developers can migrate smoothly using the official Sass migrator tool. ...more

Tactis argues that pairing Drupal Canvas (moving toward core by late 2025) with Acquia Source’s managed SaaS, AI assistance, and governance tools closes key enterprise gaps—reducing maintenance, strengthening security and compliance (including FedRAMP options), and standardizing component governance. ...more

Despite powering thousands of sites and being declared a UN “Digital Public Good,” Drupal remains underused in the martech space. ComputerMinds explores how licensing-free, enterprise-grade tools like Drupal are being overlooked by CMOs in favour of high-cost SaaS platforms with low feature utilisation. If your marketing stack costs more than £50k a year, this is a must-read. ...more

In Episode 512, Nic Laflin, John Picozzi, and JD Leonard discuss the new open-source Member Platform—why it exists, how it's built, and how you can contribute. Plus, a detailed review of the Profile module and its role in managing user data. ...more

Full Fat Things examines how SaaS vendor lock-in drives up fees for upgrades, API access, and support. The article outlines its impact on innovation and compares open source platforms like Drupal to restore control, flexibility, and cost transparency. ...more

The Drupal CMS team has launched development of a SaaS site template focused on B2B expense management. The recipe delivers structured content types, visual layout components, demo content and a pricing comparison MVP to accelerate site builds for subscription-based businesses. ...more

Drupal Life Hacks explains how to combine Tailwind CSS with Bootstrap in a Radix-based Drupal theme, offering configuration steps, conflict avoidance techniques, and practical use cases. ...more