[orientdb] fixed issue #1045, updated to orientdb version 2.2.37, added an example for remote connection

[core] Fixing squid:S1319 -  Declarations should use Java collection interfaces such as "List" rather than specific implementation classes such as "LinkedList".
(manolama - updated bindings added since the PR)

Signed-off-by: Chris Larsen <clarsen@yahoo-inc.com>

* in couchbase2 work around ReactiveX/RxJava#3824
* accumulo test hangs, so skip tests
* hbase10 and asynchbase test crashes with unknown class version, so skip tests
* orientdb tests fail, so skip
* core jar-with-deps fails, so keep them broken out

fixes #704, fixes #705

All db connection and creation logic is the same, it is just pulled into
a synchronized method so that multiple threads run through the
connection process one at a time.

Fixes #571

- define checkstyle configs in as few places as possible
- use checkstyle:check since it has defaults that match what we want (fail after logging to console)
- modules that have current failures set property checkstyle.failOnViolation to false.

* Rabased pull/489/head (@allanbank) to master
* Backed out unnecessary line breaks for 120 char limit
* Enforced checkstyle on new code
  * Was required to make db variable private, updated in tests
  * Removed TODO

Closes #489

Cleaner handling of properties.
Updated documentation of available properties.
Removed default database url.

Making progress towards #539

The version bump required some fixes because of changes to the OrientDB
API as well as to accomodate for changes in thread safety for testing.

Fixes #562

Replaces numeric status codes with a canonical set of Status objects,
each with a short name and description.
Bindings with more specific errors (e.g., timeouts) return additional
statuses.

This changes the default output from messages like:

   [UPDATE], Return=0, 511

To:

   [UPDATE], Return=OK, 511

As a part of branching to stage 0.2.0 release in #266, set version
for continued development on master branch.