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Borrowings (Details) - USD ($)	Nov. 22, 2023	May 05, 2024	Oct. 29, 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 76,521,000,000	$ 40,815,000,000
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities		2,374,000,000	1,563,000,000
Finance Lease, Liability, Current		52,000,000	45,000,000
Current portion of long-term debt		2,426,000,000	1,608,000,000
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities		74,147,000,000	39,252,000,000
Finance Lease, Liability, Noncurrent		21,000,000	4,000,000
Unamortized discount and issuance costs		2,578,000,000	1,635,000,000
Long-term debt		$ 71,590,000,000	37,621,000,000
Term Loan through November 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate		1.125%
Effective interest rate		7.10%
Long-term Debt, Gross	$ 11,195,000,000	$ 9,195,000,000	0
Term Loan through November 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate		1.25%
Effective interest rate		7.01%
Long-term Debt, Gross	11,195,000,000	$ 11,195,000,000	0
Term Loan through November 2028
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate		1.625%
Effective interest rate		7.21%
Long-term Debt, Gross	8,000,000,000	$ 8,000,000,000	0
2023 Term Loan Total
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 28,390,000,000	$ 0
April 2029 Senior Notes issued in Apr'22
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.00%	4.00%
Effective interest rate		4.17%	4.17%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 750,000,000	$ 750,000,000
April 2032 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.15%	4.15%
Effective interest rate		4.30%	4.30%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,200,000,000	$ 1,200,000,000
May 2037 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.926%	4.926%
Effective interest rate		5.33%	5.33%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 2,500,000,000	$ 2,500,000,000
April 2022 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 4,450,000,000	$ 4,450,000,000
November 2035 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.137%	3.137%
Effective interest rate		4.23%	4.23%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 3,250,000,000	$ 3,250,000,000
November 2036 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.187%	3.187%
Effective interest rate		4.79%	4.79%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 2,750,000,000	$ 2,750,000,000
September 2021 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 6,000,000,000	$ 6,000,000,000
April 2033 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.419%	3.419%
Effective interest rate		4.66%	4.66%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 2,250,000,000	$ 2,250,000,000
April 2034 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.469%	3.469%
Effective interest rate		4.63%	4.63%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 3,250,000,000	$ 3,250,000,000
March 2021 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 5,500,000,000	$ 5,500,000,000
February 2028 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		1.95%	1.95%
Effective interest rate		2.10%	2.10%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 750,000,000	$ 750,000,000
February 2031 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		2.45%	2.45%
Effective interest rate		2.56%	2.56%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 2,750,000,000	$ 2,750,000,000
February 2033 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		2.60%	2.60%
Effective interest rate		2.70%	2.70%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,750,000,000	$ 1,750,000,000
February 2041 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.50%	3.50%
Effective interest rate		3.60%	3.60%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 3,000,000,000	$ 3,000,000,000
February 2051 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.75%	3.75%
Effective interest rate		3.84%	3.84%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,750,000,000	$ 1,750,000,000
January 2021 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 10,000,000,000	$ 10,000,000,000
September 2026 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.459%	3.459%
Effective interest rate		4.19%	4.19%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 752,000,000	$ 752,000,000
September 2028 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.11%	4.11%
Effective interest rate		5.02%	5.02%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,118,000,000	$ 1,118,000,000
June 2020 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,870,000,000	$ 1,870,000,000
November 2023 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		2.25%	2.25%
Effective interest rate		2.40%	2.40%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 0	$ 105,000,000
November 2025 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.15%	3.15%
Effective interest rate		3.29%	3.29%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 900,000,000	$ 900,000,000
November 2030 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.15%	4.15%
Effective interest rate		4.27%	4.27%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,856,000,000	$ 1,856,000,000
November 2032 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.30%	4.30%
Effective interest rate		4.39%	4.39%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 2,000,000,000	$ 2,000,000,000
May 2020 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 4,756,000,000	$ 4,861,000,000
April 2030 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		5.00%	5.00%
Effective interest rate		5.18%	5.18%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 606,000,000	$ 606,000,000
October 2024 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.625%	3.625%
Effective interest rate		3.98%	3.98%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 622,000,000	$ 622,000,000
April 2029 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.75%	4.75%
Effective interest rate		4.95%	4.95%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,655,000,000	$ 1,655,000,000
April 2019 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 2,277,000,000	$ 2,277,000,000
January 2024 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.625%	3.625%
Effective interest rate		3.74%	3.74%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 0	$ 829,000,000
January 2025 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.125%	3.125%
Effective interest rate		3.23%	3.23%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 495,000,000	$ 495,000,000
January 2027 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.875%	3.875%
Effective interest rate		4.02%	4.02%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 2,922,000,000	$ 2,922,000,000
January 2028 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.50%	3.50%
Effective interest rate		3.60%	3.60%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 777,000,000	$ 777,000,000
2017 Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 4,194,000,000	5,023,000,000
August 2024 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		1.00%
Effective interest rate		5.80%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,250,000,000	$ 0
August 2024 Senior Notes | Broadcom Corporation
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.50%	3.50%
Effective interest rate		3.55%	3.55%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 7,000,000	$ 7,000,000
May 2025 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.50%
Effective interest rate		5.81%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 750,000,000	0
August 2026 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		1.40%
Effective interest rate		5.60%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,500,000,000	0
May 2027 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.65%
Effective interest rate		5.60%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 500,000,000	0
August 2027 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		3.90%
Effective interest rate		5.50%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,250,000,000	0
August 2028 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		1.80%
Effective interest rate		5.44%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 750,000,000	0
May 2030 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.70%
Effective interest rate		5.75%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 750,000,000	0
August 2031 Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		2.20%
Effective interest rate		5.74%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 1,500,000,000	0
Assumed VMware Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross	$ 8,250,000,000
Long Term Debt Change In Control Repurchase Percentage	101.00%
Assumed VMware Senior Notes | VMware Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 8,250,000,000	$ 0
March 2027 Senior Notes | CA Technologies, Inc.
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.70%	4.70%
Effective interest rate		5.15%	5.15%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 215,000,000	$ 215,000,000
August 2034 Senior Notes | Broadcom Corporation
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed interest rate		4.50%	4.50%
Effective interest rate		4.55%	4.55%
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 6,000,000	$ 6,000,000
Other Senior Notes | Broadcom Corporation
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 13,000,000	$ 13,000,000

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