high-performance python web frameworks

[Peter Hansen]

Sandy Norton wrote:
> 
> brueckd at tbye.com wrote in message news:<mailman.1020962897.9904.python-list at python.org>...
> > On 9 May 2002, Sandy Norton wrote:
> >
> > > Has anybody made a side-by-side comparison of the performance of
> > > python-oriented web frameworks?
> >
> > What type of performance? Generating dynamic pages, serving small objects,
> > serving large objects, managing disk/database use? (is the application
> > network-, disk-, database-, or cpu-intensive/bound?)
> >
> > Also, what are your performance needs? For most people any of the web
> > frameworks will give you more performance than you actually need.
> 
> 200,000+ users (db-intensive application with mostly dynamic pages)

Any of the Python web frameworks can probably support 200,000 or more
users.

Now the real question is how often are those users accessing the
system, and how much data are they reading or writing?