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Investments in Unconsolidated Entities - Equity Method of Accounting (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
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Digital Core REIT |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 32.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | $ 3,690,749 | $ 2,639,800
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Unconsolidated Joint Ventures in Americas |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | $ 2,270,335 | 1,311,950
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Ascenty |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 49.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Blackstone |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Clise |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 50.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Mapletree |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Menlo |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Mitsubishi |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Realty Income |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | TPG Real Estate |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Walsh |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 88.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Unconsolidated Joint Ventures in APAC |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | $ 723,335 | 615,687
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Digital Connexion |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 33.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Digital Realty Bersama |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 50.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Lumen |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 50.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | MC Digital Realty |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 50.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Unconsolidated Joint Ventures in EMEA |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | $ 240,724 | 252,791
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Medallion |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 60.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Mivne |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 50.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Unconsolidated Joint Ventures in Global |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | $ 456,355 | $ 459,372
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Digital Core REIT |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 39.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Minimum | Blackstone |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Minimum | GI Partners |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Minimum | Fund |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 20.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Maximum | Blackstone |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 50.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Maximum | GI Partners |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 25.00% |
Unconsolidated Joint Ventures | Maximum | Fund |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |
% Ownership | 60.00% |

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