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Book: Extended Windows Memory Dump Analysis, Second Edition

The following direct links can be used to order the book now:

Available in PDF format with the optional recording and Memory Dump Analysis Anthology from Software Diagnostics Technology and Services

Available in PDF format from Leanpub

Available in ultra-premium color paperback format from Amazon and Barnes & Noble

Available in Kindle print replica format from Amazon

The book is also included in the following training courses, training packs, and reference sets:

WinDbg Training Pack

Complete Pattern-Oriented Software Diagnostics Training Pack

The book contains the full transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training with 25 hands-on exercises. This training course extends pattern-oriented analysis introduced in Accelerated Windows Memory Dump Analysis, Accelerated .NET Core Memory Dump Analysis, and Advanced Windows Memory Dump Analysis with Data Structures courses with:

  • Surveying the current landscape of WinDbg extensions with analysis pattern mappings
  • Writing WinDbg extensions in C, C++, and Rust (new)
  • Connecting WinDbg to NoSQL databases
  • Connecting WinDbg to streaming and log processing platforms
  • Querying and visualizing WinDbg output data
  • Using Data Science, Machine Learning, and Gen AI for diagnostics and postmortem debugging (new)

The new edition of the training updates existing exercises and includes new ones.

Prerequisites: Working knowledge of WinDbg. Working knowledge of C, C++, or Rust is optional (required only for some exercises). Other concepts are explained when necessary.

Audience: Software developers, software maintenance engineers, escalation engineers, quality assurance engineers, security and vulnerability researchers, malware and memory forensics analysts who want to build memory analysis pipelines.

  • Title: Extended Windows Memory Dump Analysis: Using and Writing WinDbg Extensions, Database and Event Stream Processing, Data Science and Visualization, Machine Learning and AI, Second Edition
  • Authors: Dmitry Vostokov, Software Diagnostics Services
  • Publisher: OpenTask (November 2024)
  • Language: English
  • Product Dimensions: 28.0 x 21.6
  • PDF: 362 pages
  • ISBN-13: 978-1912636518

Table of Contents and sample exercise
Slides from the training