Property And Equipment

12 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2017

Property, Plant and Equipment, Net [Abstract]

Property And Equipment

The components of property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization, are as follows:

(in 000s)
As of April 30,	2017		2016
Buildings	$	69,904	$	76,289
Computers and other equipment	111,618		128,815
Leasehold improvements	74,112		77,712
Purchased software	6,570		9,126
Land and other non-depreciable assets	1,623		1,623
	$	263,827	$	293,565

Depreciation and amortization expense of property and equipment for continuing operations for fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015 was $103.2 million, $100.8 million and $101.3 million, respectively.