Centaur Technology

Centaur Technology
Company typeIncorporated
IndustryElectronics
FoundedApril 1995 in Austin, United States
FoundersGlenn Henry, Terry Parks, Darius Gaskins, and Al Sato
DefunctNovember 2021
FateBroken up, partially acquired by Intel
Headquarters,
Key people
Glenn Henry
Productsx86 CPU designs
OwnerVIA Technologies

Centaur Technology was an x86 CPU design company started in 1995 and subsequently a wholly owned subsidiary of VIA Technologies. In 2015, the documentary Rise of the Centaur covered the early history of the company.[1] The company was broken up in 2021.[2]

  1. ^ Coots, Carson (2015-11-01), Rise of the Centaur (Documentary), John Carls, Darius Gaskins, Suresh Hariharan, Cognitive Films, retrieved 2024-05-01
  2. ^ Shilov, Anton (December 29, 2021). "Via Shutters Centaur Technology Site, Sells Off Equipment". Tom's Hardware. Retrieved March 28, 2023.