But, well, it was a ten-year bet: Altera was acquired in 2015.
If they could not figure how to make it profitable, maybe somebody else should try. (Of course I don't think that the PE company is going to do just that.)
If they could not figure how to make it profitable, maybe somebody else should try. (Of course I don't think that the PE company is going to do just that.)
I wouldn't call that a roaring success. Funnily enough, Intel played a major role in running McAfee into the ground.
With proper leadership, McAfee could've ended up in the position CrowdStrike is now.
Trying not to piss off the Chinese government, and in particular its intelligence services (in order to sell chips) is unfortunately not a good model for an antimalware business.