On: Go vs. Python for a simple web server

[voidlogic]

This is an extremely simple comparison, but unless you are really pushing to garbage collector in go 1.0.3 these results are pretty typical across the board: https://docs.google.com/open?id=0ByTAIYFOarh0cm9aSXlzc0NWaXc

Go tip (aka 1.1 alpha/in progress) is even faster!

[voidlogic → voidlogic]

My previous link is a more general performance comparison across many languages. I realized upon re-reading that you were more interested in concurrency/scaling, this might be more what you are looking for: http://eric.themoritzfamily.com/websocket-demo-results-v2.ht...

[parhamn → voidlogic]

Thanks!