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

Jack nospam at invalid.com
Fri Jul 7 06:31:26 EDT 2006


I just did some testing between CherryPy's web server and lighttpd.
My test was very simple and I used ab.exe for this purpose.
CherryPy web server can serve about 140 simple request / second, while
lighttpd can handle around 400 concurrent requests.

> You haven't really said much about your requirements though.  Perhaps
> if you describe them in more detail (for example, what does "high
> performance" mean to you?) someone can make a more useful recommendation.
>
> Jean-Paul 





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