44< div id ="sidebar ">
55</ div >
66< div id ="about " class ="about_content clearfix ">
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78< h3 > About this site</ h3 >
89< p > Welcome to the speed.python.org project - this project is aimed at
910constructing a shared benchmark system based on the excellent
1011< a href ="https://speed.pypy.org/ " target ="_blank "> speed.pypy.org</ a >
11- project.</ p >
12+ project.
13+ </ p >
14+
1215< p > This project will setup a common, shared instance of the benchmarking
1316suite and visualization tools put together by the
1417< a href ="https://pypy.org/ " target ="_blank "> PyPy team</ a > , based on work
1518from the < a href ="https://code.google.com/p/unladen-swallow/ " target ="_blank ">
1619Unladen Swallow project</ a > .
20+ </ p >
21+
1722< p > Coming out of the PyCon 2011 VM and language summits, it was commonly
1823agreed that PyPy, CPython, IronPython and Jython should strive to move
1924to a common set of benchmarks and a single performance-oriented site.
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2227would be lead by the various VM development teams, and based around
2328the Unladen Swallow/PyPy benchmark suite.
2429</ p >
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2531< p > Once set up, this site will be prominently linked on Python.org, and serve
2632as a resource for all Python users - both existing and potential - to evaluate
2733the various Python runtimes on both performance, memory usage, etc. Our goal is
2834to provide a resource that will both educate and assist users, maintainers and
2935the community as a whole.
3036</ p >
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3138< p > You can see the announcement, and more details at the announcement of the
3239machine acquisition on
3340< a href ="https://web.archive.org/web/20170824021111/http://jessenoller.com/2011/06/29/announcing-the-new-speed-python-org-machine/ " target ="_blank ">
3441Jesse Noller's blog.</ a > </ p >
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3543< p > For now, only CPython is being benchmarked, but we hope to expand in the future.</ p >
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3645< h4 > The Machine</ h4 >
3746< p > Nicknamed "the beast" - the speed.python.org machine was generously donated to the
3847Python Software foundation by the < a href ="https://hp.com/go/linux " target ="_blank ">
3948HP Open Source Program office</ a > .
49+ </ p >
50+
4051< p > The hardware specs are:
4152< ul >
4253 < li > DL380 HP DL380G7 X5670 LFF (2U)</ li >
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6778
6879< h3 > About the benchmarks</ h3 >
6980< p > The code can be found < a href ="https://github.com/python/pyperformance "> here</ a > .</ p >
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7082< h3 > About Python</ h3 >
7183< p > Python is a programming language that lets you work quickly and integrate systems more effectively.</ p >
7284< p > Main website: < a href ="https://python.org/ "> python.org</ a > </ p >
85+
7386< h3 > About Codespeed</ h3 >
7487Codespeed is a web application to monitor and analyze the performance of your code.
7588< p > Original Code: < a href ="https://github.com/tobami/codespeed "> github.com/tobami/codespeed</ a > </ p >
7689< p > Code for this site: < a href ="https://github.com/python/codespeed/tree/speed.python.org "> github.com/python/codespeed</ a > </ p >
7790< p > Wiki: < a href ="https://github.com/tobami/codespeed/wiki "> github.com/tobami/codespeed/wiki</ a > </ p >
91+
7892< h3 > Contact</ h3 >
7993< p > For problems or suggestions about this website write to us on
8094 < a href ="https://discuss.python.org/c/core-dev/23 "> discuss.python.org</ a > .
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