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ACQUISITION OF SPIRENT and OSG (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Oct. 27, 2025
Oct. 17, 2025
Oct. 15, 2025
Oct. 31, 2025
Oct. 31, 2025
Oct. 31, 2024
Oct. 31, 2023
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Business Combination, Recognized Liability Assumed, Deferred Tax Liability       $ 168 $ 168    
Goodwill arising from acquisitions         1,001 $ 738  
Share-based compensation expense         176 145 $ 136
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired         2,022 681 85
Net loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes         19 0 $ 0
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information [Line Items]              
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets     $ 346        
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Goodwill     55        
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets     346        
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Inventory     26        
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Other Assets     6        
CSG              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Goodwill arising from acquisitions         724 181  
EISG              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Goodwill arising from acquisitions         $ 277 $ 557  
Developed Technology              
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information [Line Items]              
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets     295        
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets     295        
Customer Relationships              
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information [Line Items]              
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets     50        
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets     50        
Spirent plc              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Acquisition effective date         Oct. 15, 2025    
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross     1,564        
Business Combination, Recognized Liability Assumed, Liability     14        
Business Combination, Recognized Liability Assumed, Deferred Tax Liability     168        
Goodwill arising from acquisitions     698        
Business Combination, Integration-Related Cost, Expense         $ 42    
Share-based compensation expense         $ 7    
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired     1,415        
PreCombination FV of replacement share-based awards issued     14        
Cash acquired from acquisition     127        
Currency impact on consideration transferred $ 8            
Business Combination, Acquiree's Revenue since Acquisition Date, Actual       9      
Business Combination, Acquiree's Earnings (Loss) since Acquisition Date, Actual       $ (40)      
Spirent plc | CSG              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Goodwill arising from acquisitions     653        
Spirent plc | EISG              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Goodwill arising from acquisitions     $ 45        
Synopsys' Optical Solutions Group business              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Acquisition effective date         Oct. 17, 2025    
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross   $ 581          
Goodwill arising from acquisitions   298          
Business Combination, Integration-Related Cost, Expense         $ 18    
Share-based compensation expense         $ 1    
PreCombination FV of replacement share-based awards issued   3          
Synopsys' Optical Solutions Group business | CSG              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Goodwill arising from acquisitions   67          
Synopsys' Optical Solutions Group business | EISG              
Business Combination [Line Items]              
Goodwill arising from acquisitions   $ 231