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Acquisitions - Summary of Intangible Assets Acquired (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 03, 2020	Feb. 06, 2019
Stardust SAS (StarDust) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of purchase consideration	$ 1,282
Stardust SAS (StarDust) [Member] \| Trademarks [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of purchase consideration	$ 100
Estimated Useful Life	2 years
Stardust SAS (StarDust) [Member] \| Technology [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of purchase consideration	$ 591
Estimated Useful Life	10 years
Stardust SAS (StarDust) [Member] \| Customer Relationships [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of purchase consideration	$ 591
Estimated Useful Life	7 years
Tech-IT PSF S.A. [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of purchase consideration		$ 4,099
Tech-IT PSF S.A. [Member] \| Trademarks [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of purchase consideration		$ 683
Estimated Useful Life		2 years
Tech-IT PSF S.A. [Member] \| Customer Relationships [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of purchase consideration		$ 3,416
Estimated Useful Life		8 years