Cypress integration (#357)

* initial cypress setup and sample specs

* integrate with e2e run

* update ci settings

* config update

* update config

* remove cypress from e2e setup

* update protractor settings

* upgrade libs

* restore tsconfig

* re-enable cypress

cypress/support/index.js

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+// ***********************************************************
+// This example support/index.js is processed and
+// loaded automatically before your test files.
+//
+// This is a great place to put global configuration and
+// behavior that modifies Cypress.
+//
+// You can change the location of this file or turn off
+// automatically serving support files with the
+// 'supportFile' configuration option.
+//
+// You can read more here:
+// https://on.cypress.io/configuration
+// ***********************************************************
+
+// Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
+import './commands'
+
+// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
+// require('./commands')
+
+Cypress.on('uncaught:exception', (err, runnable) => {
+    // returning false here prevents Cypress from
+    // failing the test
+    return false
+});