Scipy stack Numpy, Scipy, Matplotlib, IPython, pandas, Sympy, nose + many others built into Virtual Machines such as Virtualbox, VMWare, Docker, KVM, Zen
Root password is not set. After launching the Docker container, you can use lxc-attach -n <full_container_id> and set the root password if you want.
For example: lxc-attach -n 71dde0b7118d9475c0cebbd0dff4ac9fd70b004d6b2ceb5c36a4a517e9432d99 passwd root
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