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 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
