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Restructuring and Other Transformation - Restructuring Charges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended | 28 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2024
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other transformation | $ 161,359 | $ 175,215 | $ 41,933 |
Project Matterhorn |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring | 51,082 | 57,319 | 13,292 | $ 121,693
Other transformation | 110,277 | 117,896 | 28,641 | 256,814
Restructuring and other transformation | 161,359 | 175,215 | 41,933 | 378,507
Project Matterhorn | GLOBAL RIM BUSINESS |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring | 42,130 | 46,722 | 13,083 | 101,935
Other transformation | 38,337 | 28,369 | 3,901 | 70,607
Project Matterhorn | GLOBAL DATA CENTER BUSINESS |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring | 3,056 | 520 | 0 | 3,576
Other transformation | 4,798 | 4,964 | 58 | 9,820
Project Matterhorn | CORPORATE AND OTHER |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring | 5,896 | 10,077 | 209 | 16,182
Other transformation | $ 67,142 | $ 84,563 | $ 24,682 | $ 176,387

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