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Acquisitions - Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Frame.io (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
	Oct. 07, 2021	Dec. 01, 2023	Dec. 02, 2022
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Goodwill			$ 161
Purchased technology
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Weighted Average Useful Life (years)		5 years
Trademarks
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Weighted Average Useful Life (years)		9 years
Customer contracts and relationships
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Weighted Average Useful Life (years)		10 years
Frame.io
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Purchased technology	$ 331
In-process research and development	19
Trademarks	4
Customer contracts and relationships	3
Total identifiable intangible assets	357
Net liabilities assumed	(36)
Goodwill	915
Total purchase price	$ 1,236
Frame.io | Purchased technology
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Weighted Average Useful Life (years)	4 years
Frame.io | Trademarks
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Weighted Average Useful Life (years)	3 years
Frame.io | Customer contracts and relationships
Schedule of acquired assets and liabilities
Weighted Average Useful Life (years)	10 years

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