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Concentration of Credit Risk - Narratives (Details) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 27, 2018 USD ($) customer | Jul. 29, 2017 USD ($) | Jul. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jul. 25, 2015
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of customers classified as highly concentrated | customer | 5 |  |  |
Accounts receivable, net | $ 318,684 | $ 369,800 | $ 328,030 |
Sales Revenue, Services, Net | Customer Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% |  |  |
Sales Revenue, Services, Net | Customer Concentration Risk | Five Unnamed Customers |  |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 75.80% | 76.10% | 69.70% | 61.10%
Trade Accounts Receivable and Costs and Estimated Earnings | Customer Concentration Risk |  |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable and Costs and Estimated Earnings | Customer Concentration Risk | CIEB |  |  |  |
Concentration Risk [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 3.80% | 6.30% | 10.40% |
Accounts receivable, net | $ 25,900 | $ 47,200 | $ 71,500 |

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