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@@ -11,34 +11,6 @@ Sanic is developed `on GitHub `_. Contribu
If you have a project that utilizes Sanic make sure to comment on the `issue `_ that we use to track those projects!
-Benchmarks
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-
-All tests were run on an AWS medium instance running ubuntu, using 1
-process. Each script delivered a small JSON response and was tested with
-wrk using 100 connections. Pypy was tested for Falcon and Flask but did
-not speed up requests.
-
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Server | Implementation | Requests/sec | Avg Latency |
-+===========+=======================+================+===============+
-| Sanic | Python 3.5 + uvloop | 33,342 | 2.96ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Wheezy | gunicorn + meinheld | 20,244 | 4.94ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Falcon | gunicorn + meinheld | 18,972 | 5.27ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Bottle | gunicorn + meinheld | 13,596 | 7.36ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Flask | gunicorn + meinheld | 4,988 | 20.08ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Kyoukai | Python 3.5 + uvloop | 3,889 | 27.44ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Aiohttp | Python 3.5 + uvloop | 2,979 | 33.42ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-| Tornado | Python 3.5 | 2,138 | 46.66ms |
-+-----------+-----------------------+----------------+---------------+
-
Hello World Example
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