I recommend this site where you can read lot more and focus on installing it on a Windows 10 machine.
Here is an excerpt from that site on developer related features of Version 17: Developer Enhancements.
The product you get is a developer edition good for developing on your machine and not for production.
If you do not know about SAP SQL Anywhere may be this is a good place to start: It is available for Linux as well as Windows.
After installation you should be seeing these on your Windows 10 computer.
It has a nice management interface called Sybase Central shown here.
Removal of default DBAsql user, and change to default minimum password lengthPreviously, when you created a new database, if you did not specify a DBA user for the database, a user was automatically created with user IDDBA and password sql.
Sap Sql Anywhere 17 Mac OS X
SQL Anywhere can be run on Windows, Windows CE, Mac OS X, and various UNIX platforms, including Linux, AIX, HP-UX and Solaris.
Synchronization and improved security); Version 17: July 15, 2015; released by SAP.
SAP SQL Anywhere 17.0.
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New HTML-5, database server monitoring tool: SQL Anywhere CockpitThe Cockpit is a database server monitoring tool that provides an up-to-date view of the availability, capacity, and performance of your databaseserver.
It runs in a browser and can provide information to the SAP DB Control Center.
See.Use theCockpit to track who is logged on to a database server; display both database server and client statistics, and disconnect usersfrom databases.The Cockpit runs on the same database server, which you want to monitor.
It is light-weight and is designed to runcontinuously in the background so that it is always available.
But, you can also easily start and stop it to investigate issues.The Cockpit supports version 17 and version 16 databases running on a version 17 database server.
As described below database users must have the COCKPITROLE user-defined role to connect to the Cockpit.The following changes have been made to support the SQL Anywhere Cockpit.
New database server option to start the SQL Anywhere Cockpit on your database server When starting your database server specify the -cdb database server option to start the SQL Anywhere Cockpit.
See. New option for the saserveroption to control the SQL Anywhere Cockpit on a running database serverUse saserveroption system procedure and the Cockpit parameter to start and stop the Cockpit on a running database server.
See. New COCKPITROLE user-defined role required to use the CockpitTo connect to the Cockpit, users must have exercise rights to the COCKPITROLE user-defined role.
Newly created databasesinclude this user-defined role, but by default no user is granted the exercise rights to this role.
To use the Cockpit withversion 16 databases running on a version 17 database server, add the COCKPITROLE to the database, and then grant users the exercise right to this role.For convenience in the sample database the DBA user isgranted exercise rights to this role.By default, the COCKPITROLE user-defined role includes all the system privileges required to perform actions within the Cockpit.
See. Secure feature for managing the CockpitControl whether userscan start or stop the Cockpit, with the -sf database server option.
This feature controls whether users can run thesaserveroption system procedure with the CockpitDB option.
See and. New database server properties to support the CockpitThe CockpitURL database server property returns the URL to access your Cockpit.
The CockpitDB database server property returnsthe set of Cockpit options currently being used by the database server.
See. Removal of dbconsoleThe Cockpit replaces the graphical administration tool dbconsole, which has been removed from the software.
SQL Anywhere Profiler, a new database development and troubleshooting toolThe Profiler is a development tool for tuning and troubleshooting your database applications.
Use it to quickly view SQL statements that arecurrently running in your database, compare run times of stored procedures, and analyze how the objects in your database interact with each other.
The Profiler supports version 17 databases.The Profiler replaces most of the application profiling administration tools in SQL Central.The following changes have been made to support theProfiler.The Application Profiler and the SQL Anywhere Performance Monitor in SQL Central have been removed from the software and have been replaced with the Profiler.
Similarly, if you open adatabase server, the Performance Monitor tab has been removed.If you want to use these features with a pre-version 17 database, use the version of SQL Central that matches the version of your database.The database tracing feature is deprecated.
The diagnostic tracing levels optimizationlogging and optimizationloggingwithplans are ignored by the software.
The Database Tracing Wizard in theSQL Anywhere plug-in for SQL Central has been removed.
The newProfiler contains the ability to a record and view database operations.The Deadlocks tab and Auditing tabs in the SQL Anywhere plug-in for SQL Central have been removed.
The new Profiler contains aBlocking tab that shows both blocking and deadlock information.
You can still generated auditing information, use the CREATE TEMPORARY TRACE EVENT SESSION statement to generate an ETD file,and then view the file using the dbmanageetd utility.New SYSRUNPROFILERROLE system role is required to connect to the Profiler Newly created databases include the user-defined roleSYSRUNPROFILERROLE system role.
By default no user is granted the exercise rights to this role.
For convenience in the sample database the DBA user is grantedexercise rights to this role.
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