The Gahooa Perspective

We’re researching the use of Python and mod_wsgi running under apache for developing some extensive web applications.  Here are some notes on a performance test that we recently ran.
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Server:
x86_64
Python 3.1.1
mod_wsgi 3.0c5
apache 2.2
RHEL 5.3
quad core xenon
8 GB ram
Development system – not in production use.
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Application:
1 import time
2
3 def application(environ, start_response):
4     status = ‘200 OK’
5
6   [...]

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