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Processes and Threads

Processes and Threads

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Processes and Threads

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The fundamental units of execution managed by the operating system. Processes provide isolation with separate memory spaces, while threads enable concurrency within a process through shared memory.

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  • Process Lifecycle
  • Context Switching
  • Inter-Process Communication (IPC)
  • Green Threads and Fibers
  • Coroutines

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