For output, Amazon supports the H.264 and VP8 video codecs, AAC, Vorbis, and MP3 audio codecs, in Ogg, WebM, MP4, and MPEG-2 transport streams for HLS. If you need Smooth Streaming, Flash HTTP Dynamic ...

Meanwhile, the ability to extend on-premises transcoding operations to the external cloud enables on-demand, elastic resource expansion without the capital expenditure and time-consuming effort of ...

For broadcasters and high-volume producers, Amazon's Elastic Transcoder has too many limitations. For everyone else, it's an appealing, if flawed, solution.