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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001297996-19-000069
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		67
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190425
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20190425
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190425

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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001297996
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
    		IRS NUMBER:				260081711
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32336
    		FILM NUMBER:		19767931

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    		STREET 1:		FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 3200
    		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
    		STATE:			CA
    		ZIP:			94111
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		(415)738-6500

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