Revenue - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Contract revenue recognized	$ 15.9
Remaining performance obligation	$ 159.9
Contract acquisition costs
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Amortization period of capitalized contract cost	5 years

Amortization period of cost capitalized in obtaining or fulfilling contract with customer, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Section 50
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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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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 8
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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
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