Revenue Recognition - Remaining Performance Obligations - Additional Information (Details 1) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2020-01-01
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue remaining performance obligation	$ 162.3
Remaining performance obligation recognition period	12 months
Professional Services
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue remaining performance obligation	$ 6.9
Professional Services \| Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2020-01-01
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue remaining performance obligation	$ 5.5
Remaining performance obligation recognition period	12 months

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Amount of transaction price allocated to performance obligation that has not been recognized as revenue.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
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Period in which remaining performance obligation is expected to be recognized as revenue, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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