Windows Internals: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more, Part 1 (Developer Reference)

Windows Internals: System architecture, processes, threads, memory management, and more, Part 1 (Developer Reference)

<p style="margin:0px;"> <b>The definitive guide–fully updated for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016</b> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b> </b> </p> <p style="margin:0px;">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.</p> <p style="margin:0px;">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.</p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b>This book will help you:</b> </p> <p style="margin:0px;">·        Understand the Window system architecture and its most important entities, such as processes and threads</p> <p style="margin:0px;">·        Examine how processes manage resources and threads scheduled for execution inside processes</p> <p style="margin:0px;">·        Observe how Windows manages virtual and physical memory</p> <p style="margin:0px;">·        Dig into the Windows I/O system and see how device drivers work and integrate with the rest of the system</p> <p style="margin:0px;">·        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</p>