📅 2024-07-12 — Session: Enhanced Proxy Management and Integration in Tornado and Google Search
🕒 20:30–21:10
🏷️ Labels: Python, Tornado, Proxies, Web Scraping, Google Search
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal
The session aimed to improve the proxy management system and integrate it into both a Tornado web application and a Google search automation script.
Key Activities
- Developed a Python script for batch processing and rate limiting in Google search automation, ensuring data integrity by saving results into separate CSV files.
- Installed and configured Scylla for proxy management, including troubleshooting and log analysis to ensure proper proxy population and performance.
- Created and integrated a proxy list endpoint in a Tornado application, utilizing Peewee for database interaction and Tornado’s asynchronous capabilities for efficient proxy management.
- Integrated proxies into a Google search script to enhance web scraping capabilities while managing rate limits and avoiding blocks.
Achievements
- Successfully set up Scylla for proxy retrieval and management, ensuring a reliable proxy list for web scraping tasks.
- Enhanced Tornado application with a proxy list endpoint, improving its functionality and reliability.
- Improved Google search script with proxy integration, allowing for more robust and efficient data scraping.
Pending Tasks
- Further optimization of proxy management and error handling in both Tornado and Google search scripts.