Ownership Submission
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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  General Atlantic Partners 93, L.P.
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/15/2013
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. [QTS]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE COMPANY,LLC, 55 EAST 52ND STREET, 32ND FLOOR
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
*See Remarks
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10055
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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)
Class A Common Stock 1,788,223
I
See footnotes (1) (2) (3)

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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 of Derivative Security: 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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
General Atlantic Partners 93, L.P.
C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE COMPANY,LLC
55 EAST 52ND STREET, 32ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10055
    X   *See Remarks

Signatures

/s/ Thomas J. Murphy 10/17/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) By GA QTS Interholdco, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("GA QTS Interholdco").
(2) Effective October 15, 2013, General Atlantic Partners 93, L.P. became a member of GA QTS Interholdco and, upon the completion of the initial public offering of QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (the "Company"), acquired a beneficial interest in 1,788,223 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company.
(3) The general partner of GAP 93 is General Atlantic GenPar, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("GenPar"). The general partner of GenPar is General Atlantic LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("GA LLC"). While GA LLC and GenPar may be deemed to beneficially own all of the securities of the Company reported as beneficially owned by the reporting person herein, each disclaims such beneficial ownership except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.
 
Remarks:
The reporting person described in the notes above may be deemed to be a member of a "group" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities deemed to be owned by the group that are not directly owned by the reporting person. This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is a member of a group or the beneficial owner of any securities not directly owned by the reporting person.

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