Digital Realty And Databank Enter Agreement For North Dallas Facility

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR) announced today that it has signed a new lease in the first quarter with DataBank Holdings, Ltd., a leading provider of secure and reliable data center services for enterprise and cloud providers, for a stand-alone facility. "We could not be more pleased with the new facility's location," said Tim Moore, CEO of DataBank. "To construct a facility that meets DataBank's standards we needed a unique site combining ultra-high power availability and a dense concentration of fiber providers. Our partners at Digital Realty were able to provide us with a unique and premium property in a stellar data center park setting." Moore continued, "DataBank's product is anchored on a 100% uptime availability SLA for enterprise, hosting and cloud providers that make up the bulk of our client base. Also, this location allows us to duplicate our product in North Dallas.""DataBank approached Digital Realty looking for a solution that would give it complete control over its business and technical operations," said David Caron, Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management at Digital Realty. "Our Powered Base Building data center solution supported DataBank's vision to expand its business, delivered how, when and where it was needed."