Acquia Cloud Platform

Acquia Cloud Platform is a fully managed, enterprise-grade cloud hosting and development platform optimized for Drupal applications, offering robust tools for building, deploying, and scaling digital experiences.

https://www.acquia.com/products/acquia-cloud-platform

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Key Features:

  • Drupal-Optimized Hosting: Tailored infrastructure for Drupal applications, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
  • Integrated Development Tools: Includes Acquia Cloud IDE and Code Studio for streamlined development workflows.
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Automated pipelines for efficient code deployment and testing.
  • Robust Security Measures: Features like role-based access control, IP whitelisting, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Performance Monitoring: Real-time insights into application performance and health.
  • Multilingual Support: Capabilities to manage and deliver content in multiple languages.
  • Seamless Integrations: Compatibility with various tools and services to extend functionality.
  • 24/7 Expert Support: Access to Acquia’s team of Drupal experts for assistance and guidance.
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Brief history:

Acquia was founded in 2007 by Dries Buytaert, the creator of Drupal, to provide commercial support for the open-source CMS. The Acquia Cloud Platform was developed to offer a managed hosting solution tailored for Drupal applications. Over the years, it has evolved to include advanced development tools, enhanced security features, and integrations with various services, solidifying its position as a leading platform for Drupal-based digital experiences.

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Executive team:

  • Stephen Reny – President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Dries Buytaert – Founder, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Strategy Officer
  • Chris Andersen – Chief Financial Officer
  • Jennifer Griffin Smith – Chief Market Officer
  • Heather Hartford – Chief People Officer
  • Patrick Hoey – Chief Revenue Officer
  • Vangie Cleversey – Chief Delivery Officer
  • Jim Shaw – Chief Product Officer
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Competitors:

  • Pantheon
  • Platform.sh
  • Adobe Experience Manager
  • Sitecore
  • Contentful
  • Kentico
  • Umbraco
  • Bloomreach
  • Optimizely
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