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Why Proxy Rotation Is Important
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Why Proxy Rotation Is Important

To better serve customers, proxy service providers have created solutions that improve the user experience. One such solution, which offers proxy rotation services, is a proxy rotator. Before detailing what proxy rotation and proxy rotators are, however, let’s start from the basics by explaining what a proxy server is. What is a Proxy Server? A proxy is any hardware or software that intercepts all web requests, assigns them a different IP address, and forwards them to a web server. This definition covers what a forward proxy is. Reverse proxies, which are integrated into a web server creating an extra layer of protection, receive the web requests on behalf of the server. These proxies are used for load balancing, prevention of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, and caching...