August 2014
Intermediate to advanced
380 pages
10h 16m
English
This appendix briefly discusses process memory dumps and introduces many tools that can be used to collect process memory dumps.
Keywords
Debugging
Memory
Dump
DMP
Process
Dump files are often needed by Microsoft support professionals to assist customers with process hangs and crashes, so it's important to know how to properly gather a process memory dump.
This appendix briefly discusses process memory dumps and introduces many tools that can be used to collect process memory dumps. This appendix does not cover kernel memory dumps also known as bug checks or blue screens of death.
One of the most reliable ways of gathering data on a process is to take a memory dump of it. A memory dump suspends all of ...