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Deferred Contract Costs | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Deferred Contract Costs | Deferred Contract Costs Deferred contract costs as of December 31, 2016 and 2015 consists of the following (in millions):
| 2016 |  | 2015
Installations and conversions in progress | $ | 57 |  |  | $ | 34 |
Installations and conversions completed, net | 108 |  |  | 93 |
Sales commissions and other, net | 145 |  |  | 126 |
Deferred contract costs, net | $ | 310 |  |  | $ | 253 |
Amortization of deferred contract costs was $87 million, $71 million and $72 million for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014, respectively.

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