Investments and Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Cumulative unrealized gains on strategic investments	$ 9.3
Cumulative unrealized losses on strategic investments	$ 4.4

Cumulative Unrealized Losses On Strategic Investments Held

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