ESENT is a low level API with C interface. It doesn’t matter on which platform you call those API. The differences are negligible. The main one — restriction on which parts of file system are writeable, on UWP you want to place your DB somewhere in ApplicationData.Current.LocalFolder
As for a starting point, I can confirm sample code from there
http://lunarfrog.com/blog/extensible-storage-engine
works OK with Windows 10 UWP, Visual Studio 2015 Update 1, and ManagedEsent 1.9.3.2 from NuGet.
It’s very simple, but it works.
As for a starting point, I can confirm sample code from there http://lunarfrog.com/blog/extensible-storage-engine works OK with Windows 10 UWP, Visual Studio 2015 Update 1, and ManagedEsent 1.9.3.2 from NuGet. It’s very simple, but it works.