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Balance Sheet Details (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2022 | [1]
Remaining Performance Obligations |  |  |
Depreciation expense | $ 44 | $ 40 |
Deferred Revenue, Current | 1,548 |  | $ 2,024
Deferred Revenue, Revenue Recognized | 1,240 | $ 961 |
Unsatisfied Performance Obligations [Member] |  |  |
Remaining Performance Obligations |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount | 33 |  |
Recognized Revenue |  |  |
Remaining Performance Obligations |  |  |
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount | $ 25 |  |
[1] | Derived from audited Consolidated Financial Statements.

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