Balance Sheet Details (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jan. 27, 2017

Statement Of Financial Position [Abstract]

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Cash and cash equivalents (in millions):

	January 27, 2017		April 29, 2016
Cash	$	1,989	$	2,714
Cash equivalents		224		154
Cash and cash equivalents	$	2,213	$	2,868

Inventories

Inventories (in millions):

	January 27, 2017		April 29, 2016
Purchased components	$	19	$	10
Finished goods		106		88
Inventories	$	125	$	98

Property and Equipment, Net

Property and equipment, net (in millions):

	January 27, 2017			April 29, 2016
Land	$	183		$	215
Buildings and improvements		695			605
Leasehold improvements		101			106
Computer, production, engineering and other equipment		756			751
Computer software		352			352
Furniture and fixtures		98			88
Construction-in-progress		11			74
		2,196			2,191
Accumulated depreciation and amortization		(1,304	)		(1,254	)
Property and equipment, net	$	892		$	937

Other Non-Current Assets

Other non-current assets (in millions):

	January 27, 2017		April 29, 2016
Deferred tax assets	$	533	$	621
Other assets		163		175
Other non-current assets	$	696	$	796

Accrued Expenses

Accrued expenses (in millions):

	January 27, 2017		April 29, 2016
Accrued compensation and benefits	$	307	$	371
Sale-leaseback financing obligations		130		—
Product warranty liability		34		48
Other current liabilities		276		346
Accrued expenses	$	747	$	765

Product Warranty Liabilities

The following tables summarize the activity related to product warranty liabilities and their balances as reported in our condensed consolidated balance sheets (in millions):

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	January 27, 2017			January 29, 2016			January 27, 2017			January 29, 2016
Balance at beginning of period	$	54		$	80		$	70		$	86
Expense accrued during the period		4			5			9			27
Warranty costs incurred		(8	)		(12	)		(29	)		(40	)
Balance at end of period	$	50		$	73		$	50		$	73

	January 27, 2017		April 29, 2016
Accrued expenses	$	34	$	48
Other long-term liabilities		16		22
Total warranty liabilities	$	50	$	70

Deferred Revenue and Financed Unearned Services Revenue

Deferred revenue and financed unearned services revenue (in millions):

	January 27, 2017		April 29, 2016
Deferred product revenue	$	97	$	68
Deferred services revenue		2,941		3,100
Financed unearned services revenue		196		217
Total	$	3,234	$	3,385
Reported as:
Short-term	$	1,699	$	1,794
Long-term		1,535		1,591
Total	$	3,234	$	3,385