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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net - Components of Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 64,259 | $ 15,021
Accumulated Amortization | (6,772) | (3,672)
Net Carrying Amount | 57,487 | 11,349
Developed Technology [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 45,066 | 10,090
Accumulated Amortization | (3,039) | (973)
Net Carrying Amount | 42,027 | 9,117
Capitalized Software [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 3,769 | 3,541
Accumulated Amortization | (2,893) | (2,379)
Net Carrying Amount | 876 | 1,162
Customer Relationships [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 7,163 | 658
Accumulated Amortization | (458) | (148)
Net Carrying Amount | 6,705 | 510
Non-compete agreement [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 221 | 219
Accumulated Amortization | (93) | (37)
Net Carrying Amount | 128 | 182
Capitalized Intellectual Property [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 374 | 199
Accumulated Amortization | (80) | (51)
Net Carrying Amount | 294 | 148
Trademark and Tradenames [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 5,411 | 149
Accumulated Amortization | (120) | (29)
Net Carrying Amount | 5,291 | 120
In Process Research and Development [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount |  | 110
Accumulated Amortization |  | 0
Net Carrying Amount |  | 110
In Process Technology [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 1,800 |
Accumulated Amortization | 0 |
Net Carrying Amount | 1,800 |
Backlog [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 455 | 55
Accumulated Amortization | (89) | (55)
Net Carrying Amount | $ 366 | $ 0

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