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Browserbase & Cloud Browser Infrastructure: Scalable Headless Fleet Management
Solve memory leaks, IP bans, and server scaling bottlenecks by delegating headless Chrome execution to managed cloud browser grids via CDP.
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The True Cost of Self-Hosting Chrome
Running 50 parallel headless Chromium instances consumes massive RAM and CPU, often leading to unhandled zombie processes. Cloud browser platforms like Browserbase provide isolated sandboxes accessible over Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP).