Jiaxi Liu (Jesse)
Master’s Graduate
Software Engineer | Scalable APIs · Web Scraping · Data Integration · Code Quality & Refactoring
Thoughts on AI, software, and life. Short notes and long-form writing.
A VPC is a private network space in AWS. EC2 instances run inside subnets, and subnets belong to a VPC.
Big data systems solve a basic problem: data is too large for one machine to store or process efficiently, so storage and computation must be distributed.
Database design starts with relationships, query patterns, and scaling needs.
These tools solve delivery problems: collaboration, automated testing, packaging, runtime consistency, and deployment.
This topic is about internal information systems: where files live, how workflows move, and how permissions are controlled.