Looking for a high performance web server written in Python, and supports CGI/FastCGI

[Jack]

I'm using CherryPy 2.2.1.
I just ran benchmark.py multiple times. The fastest it got is 195 req/sec, 
with
50 threads. Python was taking 50+% CPU when the test was running.

> It would be good to know which version of CherryPy you are using. That
> wiki page is talking about the CP 2.0 branch; 2.1 and later are quite
> different. If you have a later version, try using
> cherrypy/test/benchmark.py
>
> Note also that you can use lighttpd as an HTTP server for CherryPy apps
> via FCGI/SCGI.