DIGITAL REALTY TRUST ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF NEW WEBSITE
Released on = April 9, 2007, 8:55 am
Press Release Author = Digital Realty Trust
Industry = Real Estate
Press Release Summary = San Francisco-based datacenter real estate firm launches new corporate website
Press Release Body = San Francisco, CA - April 2, 2007 - Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR), a leading owner and manager of corporate datacenters and Internet gateways, announced today the launch of its new corporate website located at www.digitalrealtytrust.com.
The new website makes it easy for visitors to obtain information about Digital Realty Trust's datacenter properties that are located throughout North America and Europe. In addition, it effectively presents the Company's datacenter solutions, including Turn-Key DatacentersT, Build-To-Suit datacenters, Critical Facilities ManagementT, and Acquisitions and Financing of datacenter real estate - products and services that support customers' mission critical applications. The new Digital Realty Trust website serves as an online resource for Fortune 1000, IT, system integrator, Internet enterprise and other corporate customers with growing datacenter requirements seeking a partner to assist them with their datacenter design and construction. The website is loaded with optimized keywords that will help drive website traffic and achieve greater online presence.
"The website is a valuable asset for those who are actively searching for datacenter solutions in any of our 25 markets located throughout North America and Europe including Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Santa Clara" said Chris Crosby, Senior Vice President of Sales and Technical Services for Digital Realty Trust. "It is a simple, to-the-point medium where visitors can explore our extensive product and service offerings designed to provide flexible, cost effective solutions for customers' datacenter needs, including our datacenter design and construction capabilities." The new website is also designed to capture prospects actively searching for solutions to their datacenter requirements.
"We are experiencing a great response from prospects that have viewed our website and are interested in our datacenter products and services," Crosby said. "Most who have been on the website have responded by email or telephone, noting how much they learned about our ability to design and build datacenters as well as provide Critical Facilities ManagementT for datacenter components like power, cooling, security and fire suppression."
About Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Digital Realty Trust, Inc. owns, acquires, repositions and manages technology-related real estate. Digital Realty Trust's 63 properties contain applications and operations critical to the day-to-day operations of technology industry tenants and corporate enterprise data center tenants. Comprising approximately 11.9 million rentable square feet, including 1.7 million square feet of space held for redevelopment, Digital Realty Trust's portfolio is located in 25 markets throughout North America and Europe. For additional information, please visit the Digital Realty Trust's website at www.digitalrealtytrust.com.
Safe Harbor Statement This press release contains forward-looking statements which are based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include adverse economic or real estate developments in the Company's markets or the technology industry; general economic conditions; defaults on or non-renewal of leases by tenants; increased interest rates and operating costs; inability to manage domestic and international growth effectively; failure to obtain necessary outside financing; decreased rental rates or increased vacancy rates; difficulties in identifying properties to acquire and completing acquisitions at acceptable return levels; failure to successfully operate acquired properties and operations, failure of acquired properties to perform as expected; failure to successfully redevelop properties acquired for such purposes; failure to maintain the Company's status as a REIT; environmental uncertainties and risks related to natural disasters; financial market fluctuations; changes in foreign currency exchange rates; risks of operating in foreign markets; and changes in real estate and zoning laws and increases in real property tax rates. For a further list and description of such risks and uncertainties, see the reports and other filings by the Company with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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Web Site = http://www.digitalrealtytrust.com
Contact Details = Chris Crosby Business Contact Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (214) 231-2491