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Total Revenues Gross Profit and Long Lived Assets Excluding Long Term Deferred Tax Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets
Total revenues	$ 143,522	$ 129,536	$ 132,940	$ 123,871	$ 148,871	$ 151,202	$ 141,853	$ 137,904	$ 529,869	$ 579,830	$ 575,888
Gross profit	120,108	$ 104,852	$ 107,028	$ 96,773	117,236	$ 116,249	$ 106,240	$ 104,895	428,761	444,620	437,319
Long-lived assets	83,591				95,272				83,591	95,272
Domestic
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets
Total revenues									326,792	341,692	343,073
Gross profit									265,438	261,459	261,134
Long-lived assets	77,652				85,504				77,652	85,504
EMEA
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets
Total revenues									153,658	176,774	169,194
Gross profit									121,148	131,790	123,373
Long-lived assets	3,701				5,690				3,701	5,690
Other Regions
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets
Total revenues									49,419	61,364	63,621
Gross profit									42,175	51,371	$ 52,812
Long-lived assets	$ 2,238				$ 4,078				$ 2,238	$ 4,078

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