INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL - Schedule of Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
Gross Amount | $ 250,111us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill | $ 259,394us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill |
Accumulated Amortization | (249,380)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization | (255,483)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization |
Net Amount | 731us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill | 3,911us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill |
Purchased technology | ||
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
Gross Amount |
179,992us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = qtm_PurchasedTechnologyMember |
179,475us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = qtm_PurchasedTechnologyMember |
Accumulated Amortization |
(179,261)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = qtm_PurchasedTechnologyMember |
(178,348)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = qtm_PurchasedTechnologyMember |
Net Amount |
731us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = qtm_PurchasedTechnologyMember |
1,127us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = qtm_PurchasedTechnologyMember |
Trademarks | ||
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
Gross Amount |
3,900us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TrademarksMember |
3,900us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TrademarksMember |
Accumulated Amortization |
(3,900)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TrademarksMember |
(3,900)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TrademarksMember |
Net Amount |
0us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TrademarksMember |
0us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TrademarksMember |
Customer lists | ||
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
Gross Amount |
66,219us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerListsMember |
76,019us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerListsMember |
Accumulated Amortization |
(66,219)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerListsMember |
(73,235)qtm_IntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerListsMember |
Net Amount |
$ 0us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerListsMember |
$ 2,784us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerListsMember |
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Amount before accumulated amortization of intangible assets, excluding goodwill. No definition available.
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Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, excluding goodwill, as of the balance sheet date, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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