@samlitzinger There seems to be #LatentDemand for #democracy in the United States …
@arstechnica Wrong. Lots of #LatentDemand for #EVs ... should be forecasting growth in sales instead of absolute sales.
@urbandata latent demand. Every time they widen the New Jersey Turnpike, traffic increases proportionately.
It works for forecasting IT capacity, too.
#capacityplanning #latentdemand
The only ways to cope with overly-committed resources are
1. Apply architectural constraints (HOV lanes or QoS limitations)
2. Constrain new tasks/users/cars (throttle new users until available capacity returns)