X0306 4 2014-06-02 0001577368 QTS Realty Trust, Inc. QTS 0001007921 BARTER JOHN W C/O QTS REALTY TRUST, INC. 12851 FOSTER STREET, SUITE 205 OVERLAND PARK KS 66213 1 0 0 0 Class RS LTIP units of Operating Partnership 2014-06-02 4 C 0 11000 D Class A units of Operating Partnership 11000 0 D Class A units of Operating Partnership 2014-06-02 4 C 0 11000 A Class A common stock 11000 31000 D Each Class RS LTIP unit is convertible by the Company's operating partnership or by the holder into Class A units at any time, and upon equalization of the capital account of a Class RS LTIP unit with the per unit capital account of the Class A units (and full vesting of the Class RS LTIP unit, if such unit is subject to vesting), the Class RS LTIP unit will be convertible into one Class A unit, subject to certain exceptions and adjustments. Class RS LTIP units of the Operating Partnership automatically converted on a one-for-one basis to Class A units of the Operating Partnership in accordance with its terms. Class A units are redeemable for cash or, at the Company's election, shares of the Company's Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis, beginning one year following the beginning of the first full calendar month following the closing of the Company's initial public offering, which was October 15, 2013. /s/ Shirley E. Goza, attorney-in-fact 2014-08-15