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

Catlin, Brian/ Hanrahan, Jamie/ Russinovich, Mark E./ Solomon, David A.

ISBN 10: 0735684189 / ISBN 13: 9780735684188

Published by Microsoft Pr, 2017

About this Item

7th edition. 900 pages. 9.00x7.50x1.50 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __0735684189

Bibliographic Details

Title: Windows Internals: System Architecture, ...

Publisher: Microsoft Pr

Publication Date: 2017

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Brand New

About this title

Synopsis:

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

About the Author:

Pavel Yosifovich is a software developer and trainer, specializing in Microsoft technologies and tools. He is also an MVP and a PluralSight author.