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Revenue - Deferred contract costs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Deferred contract costs
Amortization period of capitalized contract costs	7 years		7 years
Beginning Balance	$ 113,086	$ 75,276	$ 103,099	$ 68,107
Capitalized Costs	18,900	11,411	34,751	22,596
Amortization	(6,453)	(4,424)	(12,317)	(8,440)
Ending Balance	125,533	82,263	125,533	82,263
Costs To Obtain A New Contract
Deferred contract costs
Beginning Balance	86,688	69,933	82,103	68,107
Capitalized Costs	11,401	5,635	20,886	11,346
Amortization	(5,241)	(4,092)	(10,141)	(7,977)
Ending Balance	92,848	71,476	92,848	71,476
Costs to Fulfill A Contract
Deferred contract costs
Beginning Balance	26,398	5,343	20,996
Capitalized Costs	7,499	5,776	13,865	11,250
Amortization	(1,212)	(332)	(2,176)	(463)
Ending Balance	$ 32,685	$ 10,787	$ 32,685	$ 10,787

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Amount of capitalized contract costs added during the period.

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Amount of amortization expense for asset recognized from cost incurred to obtain or fulfill contract with customer.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 340
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 340
-SubTopic 40
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Amount, after accumulated amortization and accumulated impairment loss, of asset recognized from cost incurred to obtain or fulfill contract with customer.

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