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Subsequent Events	3 Months Ended
Subsequent Events	Mar. 31, 2016
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events	13. Subsequent Events On April 1, 2016, the Company issued 6,325,000 shares of QTS’ Class A common stock at a price of $45.50 per share in an underwritten public offering, including the exercise in full of the underwriter’s option to purchase an additional 825,000 shares. The Company used substantially all of the net proceeds of approximately $276 million to repay amounts outstanding under its unsecured revolving credit facility. On April 5, 2016, the Company paid its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per common share and per unit in the Operating Partnership to stockholders and unit holders of record as of the close of business on March 18, 2016.