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PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER

3 Months Ended

Jan. 28, 2023

Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER

PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER

As of the dates indicated, prepaid expenses and other are comprised of the following (in thousands):

			January 28, 2023						October 29, 2022
Contract assets for unbilled accounts receivable, net			$	148,758					$	156,039
Prepaid VAT and other taxes			68,000						63,975
Prepaid expenses			60,809						55,440
Product demonstration equipment, net			37,754						35,929
Capitalized contract acquisition costs			31,561						33,516
Other non-trade receivables			24,263						24,026
Derivative assets			2,985						251
Deferred deployment expense			460						877
			$	374,590					$	370,053

Depreciation of product demonstration equipment was $1.9 million during the first three months of fiscal 2023 and $2.4 million during the first three months of fiscal 2022.

For further discussion on contract assets and capitalized contract acquisition costs, see Note 3 above.

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