This document provides an overview of the Real Time Web Server Tornado. Tornado is an open-source, non-blocking web server that allows for thousands of simultaneous active connections using epoll callbacks on the kernel file structure. It enables building real-time web services through features like push technologies via long polling. The document includes code snippets demonstrating URL mapping, handling POST arguments, using HTML templates, and making asynchronous requests in Tornado. It also discusses modules, widgets, and references for further reading.