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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Amount of transactions with related party during the financial reporting period.

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Amount of selling, general and administrative expenses resulting from transactions, excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements, with related party.

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Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions			3 Months Ended
	Feb. 09, 2021	Feb. 02, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Datapipe Parent Inc
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Equity issued in acquisition (in shares)		2,665,935
Term Loan Facility \| Senior Facilities
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Principal balance				$ 2,300.0
Senior notes \| 3.50% Senior Secured Notes
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Principal balance				$ 550.0	$ 0.0
Interest Rate	3.50%			3.50%	0.00%
Apollo Global Securities, LLC \| Senior notes
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Underwriting fees	$ 0.6
Arranger Fees \| Apollo Global Securities, LLC
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Underwriting fees	$ 2.3
Affiliated Entity \| Affiliates of ABRY \| Term Loan Facility \| Senior Facilities
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Principal balance				$ 48.0
Percentage of debt due to related party				2.10%
Affiliated Entity \| Consulting Fees \| ABRY
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party consulting fees			$ 3.6