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What Is Drupal?

Drupal is –
    a. An Open Source software
    b. Content Management System (CMS)
    Allows individual or community to easily publish, manage and organize a wide variety of content on a website.
So, Drupal is a free and open source modular framework and Content Management System (CMS) written in PHP.It is used as a back-end system for many different types of websites, ranging from small personal blogs to large corporate and political sites.

Won awards such as

    a. CNET 2008 Webware awards in publishing category
    b. Packt Publishing’s 2008 - Best Open Source Content Management System

Some of the Companies that are using Drupal –

    a. SUN Microsystems
    b. CISCO System
    c. IBM
    d. Sony BMG
    e. Discovery
    f. MTV UK
    g. The New York Observer
    

Websites that you can build with Drupal

    a. Community web portals
    b. Discussion sites
    c. Corporate web sites
    d. Intranet applications
    e. Personal web sites or blogs
    f. Aficionado sites
    g. E-commerce applications
    h. Resource directories
    i. Social Networking sites