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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-10-024676.txt : 20100505
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-10-024676.hdr.sgml : 20100505
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100505201558
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-024676
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100503
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100505
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100505

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mills Joshua Ananda
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001325876

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32336
		FILM NUMBER:		10803619

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 PAUL AVENUE, SUITE 501
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94124

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001297996
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		560 MISSION STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2900
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(415)738-6500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		560 MISSION STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2900
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 FOR JOSHUA MILLS (UNIT CONVERSION AND SALE)
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">In accordance with the terms of a Trading Plan (SEC Rule 10b5-1 - Securities Exchange Act of 1934), Joshua Mills converted 217 long-term incentive units into common limited partnership units (&quot;Common Units&quot;) of Digital Realty Trust, L.P., a Maryland Limited Partnership (the &quot;Operating Partnership&quot;), and subsequently redeemed the 217 Common Units for 217 shares of the common stock of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;), all in accordance with the requirements of the Limited Partnership Agreement of the Operating Partnership.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Long-term incentive units are profits interest units in the Operating Partnership. Vested profits interest units may be converted into an equal number of Common Units in the Operating Partnership on a one-for-one basis at any time. Common Units are redeemable for cash based on the fair market value of an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock, or, at the election of the Issuer, for an equal number of shares of the Issuer's common stock, subject to adjustment in the event of stock splits, stock dividends, issuance of stock rights, specified extraordinary distributions or similar events.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Common Stock sold in accordance with the terms of a Trading Plan (SEC Rule 10b5-1 - Securities Exchange Act of 1934).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Joshua Mills converted 10,000 Class C Profits Interest Units (&quot;Class C Units&quot;) into Common Units of the Operating Partnership and subsequently redeemed the 10,000 Common Units for 10,000 shares of the common stock of the &quot;Issuer&quot;, all in accordance with the requirements of the Limited Partnership Agreement of the Operating Partnership.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Class C Units are membership interests in the Operating Partnership of which the Issuer is the general partner. Class C Units that have satisfied the performance condition and achieved full parity with Common Units receive the same quarterly distributions as Common Units, and may be converted into an equal number of Common Units on a one-for-one basis at any time. Common Units will be redeemable for cash based on the fair market value of an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock, or, at the election of the Issuer, for an equal number of shares of the Issuer's common stock. The Class C Units have achieved full parity with Common Units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">1 for 1.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">N/A</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2010-05-05</signatureDate>
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