Drupal 6 sites will continue functioning after support ends in February 2016 but will be vulnerable without security updates, so sites are advised to upgrade to Drupal 7 or 8 to access new features and ongoing support. While Drupal 6 sites can pay vendors for extended support, upgrading to Drupal 8 is recommended to benefit from the latest technology. Drupal Geeks can help assess and guide upgrading Drupal websites.