Operating System

Here's the second part of Molly's interview, where she dives down deeper into Windows' cache manager.

This is the second in the "Going Deep: Windows" series and here we are still down in the kernel and we're talking to Molly Brown, developer of the cache manager.The second part of Molly's interview will be up tomorrow.The cache manager is a kernel subsystem that works with file systems to…

Here's the final part of the interview we did with Windows kernel architect Dave Probert. In this part Dave discusses the differences between the NT architecture and other operating systems.Dave talks about the history of operating systems at Microsoft (not to mention Posix, OS/2, Unix, and other…

Here's part III of Dave Probert's discussion of the Windows Kernel.

In this second part of the video with Windows' kernel architect Dave Probert, we get a little tour of multi-threading and how Windows works at a deep level.

Dave Probert is an architect on the Windows Kernel team. This is the first time we've had an architect from the kernel team on Channel 9.You'll hear from Dave over the next week or so (we split the interview up into four parts).This is also the first of a series of deep looks inside Windows.

Here's the second part of the interview with Neal Christiansen. He talks about the internals of Windows and how File System Filters work.Here's the first part of the interview in case you missed that.

File System Filters are kernel-mode non-device drivers that monitor inbound and outbound FileSystem IO.A prime example of an FSM is anti-virus software (the primary function of an AV app is to monitor IO stream content looking for virus patterns, after…