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Updates to Significant Accounting Policies - Revenue Recognition And Deferred Revenue Narratives (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 29, 2018 | Dec. 29, 2017
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items] |  |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current | $ 4.2 | $ 3.6
Weighted Average [Member] | Software Service, Support and Maintenance Arrangement [Member] |  |
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items] |  |
Revenue Contract Term | 1 year |
Maximum |  |
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items] |  |
Warranty Period On Products Sold | 2 years |
Customer or Product Life | 7 years |
Maximum | Software Service, Support and Maintenance Arrangement [Member] |  |
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items] |  |
Revenue Contract Term | 3 years |
Maximum | Subscription Arrangement [Member] |  |
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items] |  |
Revenue Contract Term | 5 years |
Minimum |  |
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items] |  |
Warranty Period On Products Sold | 1 year |
Customer or Product Life | 3 years |
Minimum | Software Service, Support and Maintenance Arrangement [Member] |  |
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items] |  |
Revenue Contract Term | 1 year |

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