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Business Combinations -Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Developed technology |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) |  | 4 years | 4 years
Customer relationships |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) |  | 6 years | 4 years
Trade name |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) |  | 10 years |
Backlog |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) |  | 1 year |
AlaxaIA |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Total identified intangible assets: | $ 48.0 |  |
AlaxaIA | Developed technology |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value | $ 26.6 |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) | 4 years |  |
AlaxaIA | Customer relationships |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value | $ 10.0 |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) | 10 years |  |
AlaxaIA | Trade name |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value | $ 6.4 |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) | 10 years |  |
AlaxaIA | Backlog |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair Value | $ 5.0 |  |
Weighted-Average Useful Life (in Years) | 1 year |  |

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