
Understand . NET memory management internal workings, pitfalls, and techniques in order to effectively avoid a wide range of performance and scalability problems in your software. Despite automatic memory management in . NET, there are many advantages to be found in understanding how . NET memory works and how you can best write software that interacts with it efficiently and effectively. Pro . NET Memory Management is your comprehensive guide to writing better software by understanding and working with memory management in . NET.
Thoroughly vetted by the . NET Team at Microsoft, this book contains 25 valuable troubleshooting scenarios designed to help diagnose challenging memory problems. Readers will also benefit from a multitude of . NET memory management “rules” to live by that introduce methods for writing memory-aware code and the means for avoiding common, destructive pitfalls.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the theoretical underpinnings of automatic memory management
- Take a deep dive into every aspect of . NET memory management, including detailed coverage of garbage collection (GC) implementation, that would otherwise take years of experience to acquire
- Get practical advice on how this knowledge can be applied in real-world software development
- Use practical knowledge of tools related to . NET memory management to diagnose various memory-related issues
- Explore various aspects of advanced memory management, including use of Span and Memory types
Who This Book Is For
. NET developers, solution architects, and performance engineers