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So, on one hand, it's one process per connection and ease of development of C, but on the other hand, it has execution speed of C.

Can anyone who works in web (I don't, but I'm curious) explain what kind of services is this good and bad for?



It is not a forking web server.

It is evented I/O with multiple worker processes.

It is literally in the documentation and easily spottable in the code.


Control interfaces to embedded devices?


Thanks, that actually seems to be the perfect use-case (from my almost non-existent experience with web development).




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