MSDN Community – System OS Performance

Understanding Windows Scheduler

Deep dive into how the Windows scheduler allocates CPU time among processes and threads.

Posted on 2024-11-02 • 5 min read

Linux Kernel Performance Tuning

Guide to optimizing kernel parameters for low latency and high throughput on Linux.

Posted on 2024-10-18 • 7 min read

MacOS Memory Management Explained

Explore the mechanisms behind memory paging, compression, and swap on macOS.

Posted on 2024-09-30 • 6 min read

Measuring OS Boot Time

Techniques and tools to accurately measure and improve system boot times.

Posted on 2024-08-22 • 4 min read

CPU Affinity and Performance

Learn how setting CPU affinity can affect application performance on multi-core systems.

Posted on 2024-07-15 • 5 min read

Analyzing System Calls Overhead

Profiling and reducing the cost of system calls in high-performance applications.

Posted on 2024-06-30 • 6 min read