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Segment Geographic and Significant Customer Information - Schedule of Property and Equipment Net by Geographic Areas (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 24, 2015
Apr. 25, 2014
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]    
Property and equipment $ 1,029.9us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet $ 1,108.8us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
U.S.    
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]    
Property and equipment 926.9us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
1,021.4us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
International    
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]    
Property and equipment $ 103.0us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ntap_InternationalMember
$ 87.4us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= ntap_InternationalMember