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Course
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Windows 10 Internals - Threads, Memory and Security
Recent versions of Windows 8.x and 10 have a number of enhancements and new features as they relate to threads and scheduling, memory management, and security. This course continues exploring recent Windows versions as it relates to these topics.
What you'll learn
At the core of Windows system level development or research is a thorough knowledge of Windows Internals. In this course, Windows 10 Internals - Threads, Memory and Security, you’ll learn features and enhancements in recent versions of Windows. First, you’ll learn about threads and scheduling. Next, you’ll explore memory management. Finally, you’ll discover how security works in Windows. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have a foundational knowledge of modern Windows 10 Internals that will help you as you delve into security research or system level development.
Table of contents
- Introduction | 2m 16s
- Thread Quick Review | 6m 13s
- Thread Name | 2m 30s
- Demo: Thread Name | 10m 13s
- Scheduling Basics | 2m 51s
- Demo: Scheduling Basics | 8m 11s
- Scheduling Enhancements | 50s
- CPU Sets | 4m 2s
- Demo: CPU Sets | 7m 40s
- Shared Ready Queues | 1m 56s
- Demo: Shared Ready Queues | 2m 36s
- Scheduling Group | 4m 36s
- Direct Switch | 3m 26s
- Other Enhancements | 2m 33s
- Summary | 1m 39s
About the author
Pavel is a developer, trainer, author and speaker, specializing in Microsoft technologies. He's the co-author of "Windows Internals, 7th edition" (MS Press, 2017) and "WPF 4.5 Cookbook" (Packt, 2012).
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