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Altera Appoints Nishit Sahay Chief Information Officer
Altera appoints Nishit Sahay as Chief Information Officer to lead global technology strategy, strengthening cybersecurity, data and enterprise AI and building a secure, scalable foundation for long-term growth
Press Releases
September 17, 2026
Altera and Rutronik Sign Strategic Distribution Agreement to Expand FPGA Access Across Europe
Altera and Rutronik announce a strategic distribution agreement to expand FPGA access across Europe, offering customers greater purchasing flexibility, technical support, and improved supply chain resilience
September 15, 2026
Altera Announces Confidential Submission of Draft Registration Statement
Altera announces that its parent company confidentially submitted a draft Form S-1 registration statement with the SEC for a proposed public offering, subject to SEC review, market conditions and other factors.
September 10, 2026
Altera and Riverlane Partner to Bring Quantum Error Correction Support to Agilex® FPGAs
Altera and Riverlane partner to advance quantum error correction on Agilex FPGAs, enabling low-latency data movement, flexible quantum control systems, and faster integration using Riverlane's QECi interface.
September 8, 2026
Altera Adds Post-Quantum Security to Agilex® 3 and Agilex® 5 FPGAs
Altera adds post-quantum cryptography support to Agilex 3 and Agilex 5 FPGAs, bringing quantum-resistant security to help safeguard long-life systems as threats and cryptographic standards continue to evolve.
September 2, 2026
Altera Adds Kirsten Spears and Sumit Sadana to Board of Directors
Altera strengthens its Board of Directors with Sumit Sadana and Kirsten Spears, adding key semiconductor, technology, business, financial and governance expertise to support the company’s next phase of growth.
August 11, 2026
Altera Expands DDR5 Memory Support Across Agilex® FPGA Portfolio
Altera expands DDR5, LPDDR5, and LPDDR5X memory support across its Agilex® FPGA portfolio, enabling higher-performance AI, networking, and embedded systems with improved flexibility, bandwidth, and efficiency
Discover What’s New in Quartus® Prime Pro 26.1
April 6, 2026
Quartus Prime Pro 26.1 improves FPGA development with faster performance, a new system development tool (Visual Designer Studio), better power/thermal analysis, and expanded IP support and debugging—making design workflows simpler and more efficient.
Featured Blogs
March 7, 2026
The Agilex DDR5 Advantage: Future-Proof Memory Leadership Starts Today
Altera supports the industry transition from DDR4 to DDR5 and LPDDR5 with production-ready FPGA solutions that enable higher memory bandwidth, improved efficiency, and long-term design scalability. With broad device support across performance tiers, Altera helps new designs adopt next-generation memory today while maintaining a clear migration path from DDR4
March 10, 2026
Altera and Pantherun Launch P4-based Next-Gen Configurable, Secure Networking at Embedded World 2026
Altera and Pantherun combine FPGA platforms, P4-programmable pipelines, and configurable networking IP to deliver secure, low-latency solutions that adapt to evolving protocols across industrial, telecom, and mission-critical applications.
October 23, 2025
Unlock More FPGA & AI Performance with the Agilex® 5 D-Series Family
The expanded Agilex® 5 D-Series FPGA and SoC family offers up to 2.5× more logic, memory, DSP/AI compute, and up to 2× external memory bandwidth. These enhancements make it ideal for designs that demand high compute performance in power and space-constrained environments.