Windows Internals: System Architecture, Processes, Threads, Memory Management, and More, Part 1 Contributor(s): Yosifovich, Pavel (Author), Russinovich, Mark (Author), Ionescu, Alex (Author) |
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ISBN: 0735684189 ISBN-13: 9780735684188 Publisher: Microsoft Press OUR PRICE: $56.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | System Administration - Windows Administration - Computers | Programming - Microsoft - Computers | Operating Systems - Windows Server |
Dewey: 005.44 |
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 7.4" W x 8.9" (2.85 lbs) 800 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The definitive guide-fully updated for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 Delve inside Windows architecture and internals, and see how core components work behind the scenes. Led by a team of internals experts, this classic guide has been fully updated for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. Whether you are a developer or an IT professional, you'll get critical, insider perspectives on how Windows operates. And through hands-on experiments, you'll experience its internal behavior firsthand-knowledge you can apply to improve application design, debugging, system performance, and support. This book will help you: - Understand the Window system architecture and its most important entities, such as processes and threads - Examine how processes manage resources and threads scheduled for execution inside processes - Observe how Windows manages virtual and physical memory - Dig into the Windows I/O system and see how device drivers work and integrate with the rest of the system - Go inside the Windows security model to see how it manages access, auditing, and authorization, and learn about the new mechanisms in Windows 10 and Server 2016 |