Financial institutions across the world are working to make their digital infrastructures more flexible and distributed. That’s why the Global Interconnection Index (GXI) found that edge metros—locations used primarily to connect with end users, devices and local marketplaces—are growing interconnection bandwidth faster than core metros—locations used primarily to provision capacity between networks, clouds, XaaS providers and enterprises. According to the GXI, Mexico City, Montreal and Toronto—three edge metros with strong ties to the financial services industry—are experiencing the fastest interconnection bandwidth growth of all metros in the Americas. Mexico City is forecast to grow 57% CAGR by 2024, while Montreal…

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