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REVENUE, DEFERRED REVENUE AND DEFERRED COMMISSIONS (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2019
Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue [Abstract] |
Revenue by Arrangement, Disclosure | The following table depicts the disaggregation of revenue by revenue type, consistent with how we evaluate our financial performance:
| Three Months Ended April 30, |  | Nine Months Ended April 30,
| 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019
| (in thousands)
Subscription | $ | 80,105 |  |  | $ | 168,447 |  |  | $ | 216,668 |  |  | $ | 452,779 |
Non-portable software | 140,879 |  |  | 88,719 |  |  | 396,986 |  |  | 366,910 |
Hardware | 62,617 |  |  | 21,853 |  |  | 221,454 |  |  | 92,319 |
Professional services | 5,812 |  |  | 8,605 |  |  | 16,601 |  |  | 24,259 |
Total revenue | $ | 289,413 |  |  | $ | 287,624 |  |  | $ | 851,709 |  |  | $ | 936,267 |
Deferred Revenue, by Arrangement, Disclosure | Significant changes in the balance of deferred revenue (contract liability) and total deferred commissions (contract asset) for the periods presented are as follows:
| Deferred Revenue |  | Deferred Commissions
| (in thousands)
Balance as of July 31, 2018 | $ | 631,207 |  |  | $ | 114,379 |
Additions | 159,210 |  |  | 33,958 |
Revenue/commissions recognized | (88,937 | ) |  | (26,230 | )
Assumed in a business combination | 320 |  |  | — |
Balance as of October 31, 2018 | 701,800 |  |  | 122,107 |
Additions | 176,487 |  |  | 37,280 |
Revenue/commissions recognized | (98,428 | ) |  | (29,353 | )
Balance as of January 31, 2019 | 779,859 |  |  | 130,034 |
Additions | 161,233 |  |  | 38,396 |
Revenue/commissions recognized | (102,830 | ) |  | (29,232 | )
Balance as of April 30, 2019 | $ | 838,262 |  |  | $ | 139,198 |

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