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Document and Entity Information
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]  
Entity Registrant Name Data Storage Corp
Entity Central Index Key 0001419951
Document Type S-1
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2011
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Amendment Description This prospectus relates to the resale from time to time of up to 1,763,317 shares (the "Put Shares") of the common stock of Data Storage Corporation, a Nevada corporation ("we", "our", "us", or the "Company"), by Southridge Partners II, LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("Southridge"), which Put Shares we will put to Southridge pursuant to an equity purchase agreement, dated as of November 29, 2011 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the Company and Southridge (the "Equity Purchase Agreement" or the "Equity Line of Credit").
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2011
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Entity Voluntary Filers No
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes