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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

The following is a summary of goodwill activity for the three months ended March 31, 2018 (in thousands):

		Balance as of December 31, 2017				Impact of Change in Foreign Exchange Rates				Balance as of March 31, 2018
Merger / Portfolio Acquisition
Telx Acquisition		$	330,845			$	—			$	330,845
European Portfolio Acquisition		466,604				15,515				482,119
DuPont Fabros Technology Merger		2,592,146				—				2,592,146
Total		$	3,389,595			$	15,515			$	3,405,110

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Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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