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REVENUE, DEFERRED REVENUE AND DEFERRED COMMISSIONS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2020

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 October 31,
			2019						2020
			(in thousands)
Subscription			$	217,896					$	278,165
Non-portable software			77,571						20,043
Hardware			9,724						729
Professional services			9,577						13,817
Total revenue			$	314,768					$	312,754

Deferred Revenue, by Arrangement, Disclosure

Significant changes in the balance of deferred revenue (contract liability) and deferred commissions (contract asset) for the periods presented are as follows:

			Deferred Revenue						Deferred Commissions
			(in thousands)
Balance as of July 31, 2020			$	1,183,441					$	215,528
Additions			180,044						67,630
Revenue/commissions recognized			(157,002)						(39,400)
Balance as of October 31, 2020			$	1,206,483					$	243,758

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Tabular disclosure of receivable, contract asset, and contract liability from contract with customer. Includes, but is not limited to, change in contract asset and contract liability.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121604090&loc=SL49130551-203045

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