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Available-for-Sale Debt and Equity Investments - Summary of Available-for-Sale Debt Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Oct. 30, 2021 | Jul. 31, 2021
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Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | $ 15,401 | $ 14,978
Gross Unrealized Gains | 192 | 268
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses | (80) | (40)
Fair Value | 15,513 | 15,206
U.S. government securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 2,032 | 1,773
Gross Unrealized Gains | 12 | 21
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses | (9) | 0
Fair Value | 2,035 | 1,794
U.S. government agency securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 142 | 152
Gross Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses | 0 | 0
Fair Value | 142 | 152
Non-U.S. government and agency securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost |  | 3
Gross Unrealized Gains |  | 0
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses |  | 0
Fair Value |  | 3
Corporate debt securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 9,114 | 8,727
Gross Unrealized Gains | 156 | 213
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses | (50) | (30)
Fair Value | 9,220 | 8,910
U.S. agency mortgage-backed securities |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 2,790 | 2,838
Gross Unrealized Gains | 24 | 34
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses | (21) | (10)
Fair Value | 2,793 | 2,862
Commercial paper |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 1,054 | 1,190
Gross Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses | 0 | 0
Fair Value | 1,054 | 1,190
Certificates of deposit |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Amortized Cost | 269 | 295
Gross Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Gross Unrealized and Credit Losses | 0 | 0
Fair Value | $ 269 | $ 295

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