Learn Parallel Computing with Developer Training Kit

New Windows Server 2008 R2 Developer Training Kit are available on MSDN Code Gallery as hands-on-labs specializes in parallel computing.

Sample are now available on MSDN Code Gallery (hands-on-labs):

• Introducing Parallel LINQ
• Introducing .NET 4 Parallel Extensions
• Introducing the C++ Concurrency Runtime
• Introducing the Parallel Debugger
• Introducing the Parallel Performance Analyzer
• Using .NET 4 Parallel Extensions, Approximate PI
• Using the Performance Analyzer, Lock Contention
• Using .NET 4 Parallel Extensions, A Sample Pack
• Using the Parallel Patterns Library, A Sample Pack

More Resources About Parallel Computing

• See related Code Gallery projects...
• MSDN developer page: Getting Started with Parallel Computing
• Blog post: How to Get Started with Multi-Core: Parallel Processing You Can Use
• Three part video series: How to Parallelize Your Application - Part 1 Why Do It?; How to Parallelize Your Application - Part 2 Threads v Tasks; and How to Parallelize Your Application - Part 3 Using Tasks

Other Windows Server 2008 R2 Resources

For more information about how you can certify your applications for Windows Server 2008 R2, see ISV Application Readiness and Certification

MSDN Learning Center and Developer Training Kit for Windows Server 2008 R2.

You will find numerous scripted presentations and demos with a focus upon the following Windows Server 2008 R2 topics:

• An Overview for Developers
• Designed for Performance
• Designed for Extensibility
• Designed for Management

Additionally, choose from 13+ scripted demos, 7 topical presentations with hands-on-labs, and Preconfigured Boot-2-VHD Student Workstation.

Bruce D. KyleISV Architect Evangelist | Microsoft Corporation