Modules informations - AtlasOfLivingAustralia/documentation GitHub Wiki
Tools used by ALA:
Grails (*) : collectory and occurrence research
Web application Archive (WAR) : modules
Tomcat 7 : web server
MSQL for database used by the collectory module
Apache SOLR : indexation (occurrence search)
Apache Cassandra : storage (occurrence search)
(*) Grails, a web framework as main tool, it is based on the Groovy language and it works with Java and hibernate among others.