SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* DBD Investors V, L.L.C. (Last) (First) (Middle) 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 220 SOUTH (Street) WASHINGTON DC 20004 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 09/28/2010	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CoreSite Realty Corp [ COR ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
operating partnership units	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	25,275,390	(1)	I	See footnotes(2)(3)(4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Beginning September 29, 2011, the OP Units will be redeemable for cash or, at the option of the Company, exchangeable into shares of Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. CoreSite CRP III Holdings, LLC, CoreSite CRP III Holdings (VCOC), LLC, CoreSite CRP IV Holdings, LLC, CoreSite CRP IV Holdings (VCOC I), LLC, CoreSite CRP IV Holdings (VCOC II), LLC and CoreSite CRP V Holdings, LLC (together, the "Limited Partners") are the record holders of 6,222,640, 1,260,550, 4,360,826, 742,637, 1,908,756 and 10,779,980 limited partnership units of CoreSite, L.P., respectively (collectively, the "OP Units"). DBD Investors V, L.L.C. exercises investment discretion and control over the OP Units through its indirect subsidiary, TC Group Investment Holdings, L.P., which is the managing member of each of Carlyle Realty III GP, L.L.C., CRP III AIV GP, L.L.C., Carlyle Realty IV GP, L.L.C., CRP IC AIV GP, L.L.C. and Carlyle Realty V GP, L.L.C. (Continued in footnote 3)

3. Carlyle Realty III GP, L.L.C. is the general partner of Carlyle Realty III, L.P. which is the managing member of CoreSite CRP III Holdings, LLC. CRP III AIV GP, L.L.C. is the general partner of CRP III AIV GP, L.P., which is the general partner of CRQP III AIV, L.P., which is the managing member of CoreSite CRP III Holdings (VCOC), LLC. Carlyle Realty IV GP, L.L.C. is the general partner of Carlyle Realty IV, L.P., which is the managing member of CoreSite CRP IV Holdings, LLC. CRP IV AIV GP, L.P. is the general partner of CRP IV AIV GP, L.P., which is the general partner of each of CRP IV-A AIV, L.P. and CRQP IV AIV, L.P., which are the managing members of CoreSite CRP IV Holdings (VCOC I), LLC and CoreSite CRP IV Holdings (VCOC II), LLC, respectively. Carlyle Realty V GP, L.L.C. is the general partner of Carlyle Realty V, L.P., which is the managing member if CoreSite CRP V Holdings, LLC.

4. DBD Investors V, L.L.C. is managed by a three person managing board, and all board action relating to the voting or disposition of the OP Units requires approval of a majority of the board. William E. Conway, Jr., Daniel A. D'Aniello and David M. Rubenstein, as the members of the DBD Investors V, L.L.C. managing board, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the OP Units beneficially owned by DBD Investors V, L.L.C. Such persons disclaim such beneficial ownership

Remarks:

CRP IV-A AIV, L.P. and CRQP IV AIV, L.P. are parties to a Management Rights Agreement by and among CoreSite Realty Corporation (the "Company"), CoreSite, L.P. (the "Partnership"), certain of the limited partners of the Partnership (the "Limited Partners") and certain other entities, pursuant to which the Limited Partners have assigned their rights under the Partnership agreement to nominate two directors to serve on the board of the Company to CRP IV-A AIV, L.P. and CRQP IV AIV, L.P. DBD Investors V, L.L.C. exercises control over each of CRP IV-A AIV, L.P. and CRQP IV AIV, L.P. through its indirect subsidiary, CRP IV AIV GP, L.P., which is the general partner of each of CRP IV-A AIV, L.P. and CRQP IV AIV, L.P. DBD Investors V, L.L.C. is the general partner of TCG Holdings II, L.P., which is the general partner of TC Group Investment Holdings, L.P., which is the managing member of CRP IV AIV GP, L.L.C., which is the general partner of CRP IV AIV GP, L.P. Exhibit List Exhibit 24 - Confirming Statement

	/s/ R. Rainey Hoffman, attorney-in-fact	09/28/2010
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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