PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2022

Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Prepaid Expenses and Other

As of the dates indicated, prepaid expenses and other are comprised of the following (in thousands):

	April 30, 2022		October 30, 2021
Contract assets for unbilled accounts receivable, net	$	144,344	$	101,355
Prepaid VAT and other taxes	71,658		77,388
Prepaid expenses	68,879		62,189
Product demonstration equipment, net	35,139		29,362
Capitalized contract acquisition costs	26,531		21,753
Other non-trade receivables	14,637		18,408
Derivative assets	5,867		14,935
Deferred deployment expense	289		264
	$	367,344	$	325,654