In addition, Amazon Elastic Transcoder provides pre-defined presets for popular devices that remove the trial and error in finding the right settings and output formats for different devices.
Medicine, which is mainly the act of mending such processes, was until recently a glorious form of trial-and-error, augmented by a web of probabilistic models that output the creation of treatments.
Which is what leads to our interesting problem: the margin for error, the gap between the entire system working at full output and potential peak demand is going to be only 4% of that peak demand.