
A Practical Guide to Building Hybrid Proxy Pools
In actual business scenarios, a single type of proxy IP is often difficult to meet complex demands. We have found through testing that the combination of residential IPs and server room IPs can effectively improve the business success rate and reduce costs. Taking e-commerce data collection as an example, residential IPs can handle sensitive operations such as login authentication, while server room IPs are responsible for high-frequency requests such as product detail page capture.
Analysis of the complementary advantages of dual-IP genres
This was found by comparative testing of two IP types:
Residential IP Advantage:Real-user network environment with request characteristics identical to those of regular users
Server room IP advantage:Millisecond response speed, single IP can carry higher concurrency
| comparison dimension | Residential IP | Server Room IP |
|---|---|---|
| Success rate of visits | 92% | 85% |
| Request delay | 300-800ms | 50-200ms |
We recommend the dual IP pool hybrid solution provided by ipipgo, which has residential IPs covering the global home network and server room IPs deployed in 30+ core data centers.
Three Steps to Build an Intelligent Dispatch System
We have found these three elements to be the most critical in our actual deployments:
1. Traffic classification module: automatic identification of business types by request header characteristics
2. IP quality scoring system: real-time monitoring of IP availability and responsiveness
3. Dynamic allocation engine: automatic switching of IP types based on preset rules
Taking the API interface of ipipgo as an example, the developer can set up theIntelligent Routing ParametersRealization:
- Automatically assigns residential IPs for important operations
- Prioritize high-frequency requests to server room IPs
- Automatic switching of alternate channels for abnormal requests
Typical Scenario Application Examples
An advertising monitoring platform has been using a hybrid program with significant results:
- Complete advertisement material loading detection using residential IPs
- Server Room IP Handling Hits Data Return
- IP switching time reduced from 12 seconds to less than 0.5 seconds
The program can view the usage status of each IP pool in real time through the intelligent scheduling dashboard in the ipipgo backend, and supports the setting of traffic allocation ratio for different scenarios.
Solutions to Common Problems
Q: How to avoid IP reuse?
A:It is recommended to enable the automatic rotation function of ipipgo, set the maximum number of times a single IP can be used (50-200 times is recommended), and the system will automatically update the IP pool.
Q: How do I cope with sudden high complications?
A:Set up an elastic scaling policy in the ipipgo console to automatically enable the backup server room IP pool when concurrency exceeds a threshold.
Q: How are IPs scheduled in different regions?
A:Utilizing ipipgo's region selector, you can set up automatic matching of nearest nodes by target server location, supporting state/country/city level 3 positioning.
Key Points for Long-Term Operation and Maintenance
Based on our O&M experience, it needs to be focused on:
1. Weekly update of 30% residential IP pool (real home IP dynamic change characteristics)
2. Establishment of IP quality blacklisting mechanism to automatically block abnormal nodes
3. Setting up automatic IP health check during the early morning peak period
With ipipgo's intelligent management system, these maintenance tasks can be set up with automated execution policies.

