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Making the Most of aiohttp's TCPConnector for Asynchronous HTTP Requests

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Mar 3, 2024

Carefully configuring aiohttp's TCPConnector is key to get the most out of asynchronous HTTP in Python.

Simplifying HTTP Requests with PoolManager in Python

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Feb 20, 2024

Making HTTP requests in Python is simplified and optimized with PoolManager from the urllib3 library, which handles connection pooling, reducing latency and resource utilization, ensuring thread safety, and abstracting away connection management logic.

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