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 authorisation and learn
about the new mechanisms in Windows 10 and Server 2016
