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Linkedin didn't reduce client latency by 60%. Instead they reduced latency of some microservice, which used to take ~15ms, by <10ms, which is not bad but the claim is flat out wrong.



Agreed. And "by up to" is a poor metric. What about P90 or even average?


It’s incomplete, not wrong. You inferred more than you should have from the title.




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