I don’t know about C#, but the JVM usually has steeper recommended memory requirements than Python or other scripting languages. It may not be a fair rap, but

I don’t know about C#, but the JVM usually has steeper recommended memory requirements than Python or other scripting languages. It may not be a fair rap, but you can see where it comes from if you imagine that lots of people had their introduction to webapps in the form of LAMP shared hosting stacks.