Conda packaging and new CI/CD pipelines

This MR brings this package inline with the current CI/CD pipelines for Bob.

So far, we're trying to minimize the total amount of changes that need to go in to avoid re-writing build and deployment scripts.

beat/backend/python/scripts/__init__.py

@@ -24,6 +24,3 @@
 # with the BEAT platform. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.           #
 #                                                                             #
 ###############################################################################
-
-#see http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools#namespace-packages
-__import__('pkg_resources').declare_namespace(__name__)