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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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The number of shares into which fully or partially vested stock options outstanding as of the balance sheet date can be currently converted under the option plan.

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Employee Stock Plans - Additional Information (Detail)				1 Months Ended						12 Months Ended
Employee Stock Plans - Additional Information (Detail)	Nov. 17, 2017 shares	Feb. 02, 2016	Jul. 30, 2014 shares	Aug. 31, 2017 USD ($) quarter shares	Aug. 31, 2016 USD ($) shares	Aug. 31, 2015 USD ($) shares	Jul. 31, 2015 shares	Aug. 31, 2014 USD ($) quarter shares	Mar. 31, 2014 USD ($) shares	Jun. 30, 2018 shares	Jun. 29, 2018 $ / shares	Jul. 01, 2017 shares	Jul. 02, 2016 shares	Jun. 27, 2015 shares
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Number of shares issued under the ESPP (in shares)										16,456,000		13,581,000	12,824,000	8,921,000
Closing stock price used in pre tax intrinsic value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares											$ 8.93
Shares of common stock, option exercisable (in shares)										1,054,000
Common Stock
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Shares of common stock, option exercisable (in shares)										600,000
RSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Award vesting period					4 years		3 years
Minimum \| Restricted stock awards and units
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Award vesting period										1 year
Maximum \| Restricted stock awards and units
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Award vesting period										4 years
the Incentive Plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Issuance of awards other than stock options being counted (in shares)			1.40
Stock awards, additional shares approved for grant (in shares)	8,000,000.0		6,000,000
Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Award vesting period										2 years
Granted performance stock units (in shares)				1,100,000	800,000	900,000		500,000	200,000
Aggregate estimated grant date fair value of PSU \| $				$ 9,500,000	$ 4,800,000	$ 2,500,000		$ 900,000	$ 500,000
Number of Consecutive Quarters \| quarter				4
Threshold amount, free cash flow \| $					$ 25,000,000
Certain Executive Officers \| RSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Granted performance stock units (in shares)				600,000.0	800,000.0		900,000
Employees \| RSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Granted performance stock units (in shares)				1,600,000.0	2,000,000.0		1,500,000
Achievement of Revenue Threshold over 4 Consecutive Quarters through Fiscal 2020 \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Threshold amount, revenue \| $				$ 700,000,000.0
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)				33.34%
Achievement of Free Cash Flow Threshold over 4 Consecutive Quarters through Fiscal 2020 \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Threshold amount, free cash flow \| $				$ 100,000,000
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)				33.34%
Achievement of Revenue and Free Cash Flow Thresholds in any One Fiscal Year from 2018 to 2020 \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Threshold amount, revenue \| $				$ 800,000,000
Threshold amount, free cash flow \| $				$ 100,000,000
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)				33.34%
August 2018 \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)				33.34%
August 10, 2016 \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)										33.40%
Subsequent Quarter over the Next Two Years \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)										8.325%
August 10, 2017 \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)					25.00%
Subsequent Quarter over the Next Three Years \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Award vesting period					3 years
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)				8.33%	6.25%
Achievement of 2 Consecutive Quarters with Positive AEBITDA \| Certain Executive Officers \| PSUs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disclosures [Line Items]
Number of Consecutive Quarters \| quarter								2
Performance target achieved (percent)		100.00%
Percentage of shares that will vest (percent)										100.00%