Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2019	Jul. 31, 2018	Jul. 31, 2019	Jul. 31, 2018
Stock-based compensation	$ 28,370	$ 19,718	$ 49,126	$ 36,729
Cost of subscription services
Stock-based compensation	583	416	968	761
Cost of professional services and other
Stock-based compensation	4,458	2,657	7,436	4,985
Research and development
Stock-based compensation	9,509	5,795	15,833	10,462
Sales and marketing
Stock-based compensation	7,177	4,830	12,325	8,918
General and administrative
Stock-based compensation	$ 6,643	$ 6,020	$ 12,564	$ 11,603

Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

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