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Amazon Interview Question for Software Engineer / Developers


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This is the very basic of thread..
All thread of the same process share the code, data and heap segment, hence they are called light weigh processes, whereas processes have their own individual counterparts. Due to this context switching between threads is simpler and quick..
However note that threads have their own stack..

- chanpree April 26, 2012 | Flag Reply
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thread will run in one processor and all use the same share memory ..
process WILL NOT....

- Joseph Ve February 24, 2011 | Flag Reply
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This is the very basic of thread..
All thread of the same process share the code, data and heap segment, hence they are called light weigh processes, whereas processes have their own individual counterparts. Due to this context switching between threads is simpler and quick..
However note that threads have their own stack..

- chanpree April 26, 2012 | Flag Reply


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