C++ Concurrency in Action Anthony Williams
Chapter 1. Hello, world of concurrency in C++!
1.1 What is concurrency?
1.1.1 Concurrency in computer systems
1.1.2 Approaches to concurrency
1.2 Why use concurrency?
1.2.1 Using concurrency for separation of concerns
1.2.2 Using concurrency for performance
1.2.3 When not to use concurrency
Using too many threads can exhaust the available memory or address space for a process, because each thread requires a separate stack space.
1.3 Concurrency and multithreading in C++
1.3.1 History of multithreading in C++
1.3.2 Concurrency support in the new standard
1.3.3 Efficiency in the C++ Thread Library
1.3.4 Platform-specific facilities
1.4 Getting started
1.4.1 Hello, Concurrent World
1.5 Summary