Archive for May, 2018

.NET Thread Pool vs. Windows Thread Pool

Posted by Viktor Peller in .NET, Internals, Multithreading on May 5, 2018

In the previous post we learned how Windows handles slow devices. Completion Port is an effective tool to handle I/O results. Completion Ports have Thread Pool like features, and it is not a coincident. Windows implements a Thread Pool, and it is partially based on Completion Ports. It may sound strange, because Thread Pool is […]

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