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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2018
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Non-Cancelable Minimum Payments Applicable to Operating and Capital Leases | Non-cancelable minimum payments applicable to operating and capital leases as of July 31, 2018 were as follows:
|  | Operating Leases |  |  | Capital Leases |
Due Year 1 |  | $ | 871 |  |  | $ | 270 |
Due Year 2 |  |  | 682 |  |  |  | 118 |
Due Year 3 |  |  | 375 |  |  |  | 31 |
Due Year 4 |  |  | 379 |  |  |  | 5 |
Due Year 5 |  |  | 374 |  |  |  | 1 |
Thereafter |  |  | 3,097 |  |  |  | — |
Total |  | $ | 5,778 |  |  | $ | 425 |

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