當要指定專案的需求時，大多數客戶都會詢問許多同樣的問題，不論該專案是一個電子商務網站或是一個社交網路。以下所列出的是大多數專案所關心的項目，以及本手冊裡其他部份所提供的相關資訊。
注意：本文所列出的是主題，而非該項主題的教學指引。例如，「延展性：案例研究」而非「延展性：如何調校伺服性」。有些教學連結暫時還存在，但以後會移除。
Platform Support
Scalability
- Tuning your server for optimal Drupal performance
- Congestion control: tuning the auto-throttle
- Performance Case Studies
- Any figures available?
- Any good case studies or examples?
Security & Access Control
- Security
- Security announcements
- Configure user registration
- Watchdog: monitor your site
- Any info on history of vulnerabilties and how quickly they where patched?
Administration Overhead
Auditing
Disaster Recovery
Maintenance
- Upgrade tutorial
- Do we have any info on dates of previous releases? It would be good to be able to give clients a very rough idea of Drupal maintenance cycles
Documentation
- Drupal Handbooks
- Would be better for client if a "Using Drupal" handbook was available, none of the handbooks suits an organisation where a consultant takes care of all technical tasks.
Accessibility Legal Compliance
Professional support
Interoperability
- NTLM authentication
- LDAP integration
- Pubcookie
- BlogApi
- WebDAV
- Web standards?
- Desktop aplications?
- Microsoft Exchange Server?