Is your Drupal 7 or 9 site holding you back? With end-of-life deadlines, rising maintenance costs, and mounting security risks, the clock is ticking. But here’s the big question: Should you upgrade to Drupal 10/11, or switch to WordPress?
In this exclusive webinar, our certified Drupal experts will break down the real costs, security factors, and performance considerations of both paths. Whether you’re running a feature-heavy Drupal site or a simpler build that feels over-engineered, we’ll help you make a data-driven decision that maximizes ROI, minimizes risk, and future-proofs your digital presence.
What You’ll Learn
- TCO Reality Check (12–36 months): Hosting, upgrades, modules/plugins, dev effort, support—side-by-side for Drupal 10/11 vs WordPress.
- Security & Compliance: Patch cadence, hardening, role/permissions, audit trails, WAF/CDN, backups & disaster recovery.
- Performance & CWV: Typical bottlenecks, caching strategies, theme/build considerations, and realistic PageSpeed targets.
- Editorial Velocity: Workflows, permissions, structured content, taxonomy—how each platform impacts time-to-publish.
- Feature Parity & Integrations: Commerce, multilingual, SSO, CRM/MA/ERP connectivity—what’s native vs custom.
- Migration vs Upgrade Effort: Content inventory, URL mapping, redirects, media & taxonomy, custom code, risk mitigation.
- Decision Framework: A scorecard + checklist to help you pick the right path for your use case.
Who should attend
- CTOs / CIOs / VP / Engineering Leads owning platform strategy & security
- Digital / Marketing Directors accountable for growth & content ops
- IT Ops responsible for uptime, scale, and governance
Why You Can’t Afford to Miss This
- A ready-to-deploy upgrade vs. migrate roadmap tailored for Drupal 7 & 9 sites
- One Page Snapshot of a Side-By-Side Feasibility Comparison of Drupal & WordPress, showing what your current CMS is costing you
- Access to expert Q&A with 15+ year CMS strategists & migration experts
Meet the Speakers
With 16+ years in Drupal engineering and performance architecture, Sathish has transformed enterprise-grade websites into faster, smarter, and future-ready digital ecosystems. He has architected Core Web Vitals wins, AI-driven UX enhancements, and zero-downtime migrations — all without bloating code or forcing expensive rebuilds. If you want to understand the real-world roadmap of upgrading Drupal or moving to WordPress, Sathish is the strategist you want to hear.
Sathish Kumar Mariappan
CEO, BinaryWorks
Shawn is a seasoned Drupal and WordPress strategist, blending deep SEO expertise with conversion optimization science to transform underperforming sites into growth engines. With over a decade of experience, he has implemented AI-powered personalization, intelligent search, and automated content tagging across both platforms, driving double-digit lifts in engagement, search rankings, and qualified leads. Shawn will show you how the right CMS choice—Drupal or WordPress—directly impacts visibility, scalability, and revenue.