Friday, September 30, 2011

Backed With $1.3 Million, Pantheon Launches Drupal-Based Web Development Platform

PantheonSan Francisco-based Pantheon�opened its doors to the public today after a year building its Web development platform for Drupal sites. �(Drupal is an open-source content management system). �Pantheon is a combination of a Web development tool in the cloud and a Web hosting and management service. �Companies can develop, test, host, and manage their websites on Pantheon �It is all based in the cloud, and the service is free for developers. �Once you make a site go live, it costs $100 �a month. The company raised a $1.3 million seed round a year ago from First Round Capital, Baseline, Floodgate, Founder Collective, and Heroku founders�James Lindenbaum,�Adam Wiggins, and�Orion Henry. �You can think of Pantheon as a Heroku for Drupal sites in that it puts the web development environment in the cloud. �Founder and CEo Zack Rosen has �simpler description of what Pantheon offers. �" You can get an enterprise-complete website for your organization with the level of polish of a consumer-grade site."

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