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Business Combinations (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 02, 2014 | May 13, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2016 | Nov. 30, 2016 | Nov. 30, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2014 | Oct. 01, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | $ 278,067,000 | $ 369,985,000 | $ 232,836,000 |
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  | 1,240,000 | 4,239,000 | 5,862,000 |
Intangible assets, amortization expense |  |  |  | 28,200,000 | 29,600,000 | 3,700,000 |
Changes in fair value of contingent consideration obligation |  |  |  | 0 | 1,508,000 | (89,000) |
Impairment of intangible assets |  |  |  | 5,051,000 | 0 | $ 0 |
Telerik AD [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase consideration | $ 262,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Total consideration paid to founders and key employees in restricted stock units | $ 10,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of total consideration deposited in escrow | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Identifiable intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 123,100,000 |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | 137,500,000 | 137,472,000 |  |
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  | $ 1,100,000 | 3,700,000 |  |
Deferred revenue, period for recognition |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  |
Earn-out provision |  |  |  | $ 2,200,000 |  |  |
Expense recognized related to contingent earn-out provisions |  |  |  | 0 | 2,200,000 |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  | 75,300,000 | 41,800,000 |  |
(Loss) income before income taxes |  |  |  | (32,200,000) | $ (54,100,000) |  |
Intangible assets, amortization expense |  |  |  | 24,600,000 |  |  |
Pro forma, Bulgaria statutory rate (as a percent) |  |  |  |  | 10.00% |  |
Pro forma, U.S. statutory rate (as a percent) |  |  |  |  | 37.00% |  |
Fair value of purchase consideration |  |  |  |  | $ 251,953,000 |  |
BravePoint Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,257,000
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  | 200,000 | 1,200,000 |  |
Equity interests (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00%
Fair value of purchase consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 12,000,000
Modulus [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase consideration |  | $ 15,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | $ 6,433,000 |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related expenses |  |  |  | $ 300,000 |  |  |
Equity interests (as a percent) |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of purchase consideration |  | $ 13,950,000 |  |  |  |  |
Purchase consideration, cash |  | 12,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Purchase consideration, contingent consideration |  | $ 2,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Expected payout period |  | 2 years |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration |  | $ 1,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Discount rate |  |  |  | 33.00% |  |  |
Changes in fair value of contingent consideration obligation |  |  |  | $ 1,500,000 | $ (1,500,000) |  |
Impairment of intangible assets |  |  | $ 5,100,000 |  |  |  |
Minimum [Member] | Modulus [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Probability milestones associated with contingent consideration will be achieved |  |  |  | 75.00% |  |  |
Intellectual Property [Member] | Telerik AD [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Identifiable intangible assets | $ 64,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer Relationships [Member] | Telerik AD [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Identifiable intangible assets | 47,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member] | Telerik AD [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Identifiable intangible assets | 11,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance of debt, face amount | $ 150,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |

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