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Windows Internals: System Architecture, Processes, Threads, Memory Management, and More, Part 1

AUTHOR Yosifovich, Pavel; Ionescu, Alex; Solomon, David et al.
PUBLISHER Microsoft Press (05/15/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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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

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ISBN-13: 9780735684188
ISBN-10: 0735684189
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0007
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Page Count: 800
Carton Quantity: 5
Product Dimensions: 7.40 x 1.60 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 2.85 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | System Administration - Windows Administration
Computers | Programming - Microsoft
Computers | Operating Systems - Windows Server
Dewey Decimal: 005.44
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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

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