Business Details
20 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted IT Partner in Southern California
Linear B Networks has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive IT solutions since 2006, serving small and mid-market businesses across Southern California. Founded by Brent Gentz, a veteran with a 22-year career in the U.S. Army Special Forces, our company was built on the principles of integrity, technical excellence, and unwavering commitment to client success. Our team, predominantly composed of military veterans, brings a disciplined and results-driven approach to managed IT services, cloud solutions, and security compliance. We specialize in providing 24/7/365 network monitoring and maintenance, ensuring businesses maintain optimal performance and security. Our expertise extends to HIPAA and PCI-DSS compliance, supporting healthcare, legal, financial, and retail industries with tailored regulatory solutions.Through continuous training and investment in cutting-edge technology, we maintain technical proficiency while offering cost-effective, scalable IT infrastructure. Our values emphasize trust, transparency, and partnership, positioning us as a reliable extension of our clients' operations. With infrastructure housed in a state-of-the-art data center featuring bi-coastal replication and N+1 redundancy, we guarantee enterprise-grade reliability. Our services include virtual CIO support, disaster recovery planning, and secure cloud migration, addressing both current and future technological challenges. By combining military precision with industry-leading certifications, we deliver IT management solutions that empower businesses to focus on growth while we handle their technological foundations.
Services
Managed IT Services
Cloud Services
Security Compliance
Disaster Recovery
Network Design
Virtual CIO Support
Ransomware Protection
Data Center Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- 22 years of military technology leadership experience from our founder
- 24/7/365 proactive network monitoring and maintenance services
- Specialized HIPAA and PCI-DSS compliance expertise
- Veteran-staffed team with disciplined problem-solving approach
- Enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure with bi-coastal replication
What people say
Remarkable Style
Highly skilled staff
Proactive monitoring
Technical proficiency
Reliable support
Services
Managed IT Services
Our Managed IT Services provide continuous 24/7/365 monitoring and maintenance of network equipment, servers, and end-user devices. We offer helpdesk support, vendor coordination, and Virtual CIO services to businesses without in-house IT staff. Our certified engineers ensure optimal performance and security while handling all aspects of IT infrastructure management.
Cloud Services
We deliver enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure with cost-effective scalability for small to mid-sized businesses. Our offerings include cloud backup, file storage, hosted Exchange email, and virtual server environments. Hosted in a state-of-the-art data center with N+1 redundancy and nightly backups, our VMware-based platform ensures reliable cloud operations and business continuity.
Security Compliance
We specialize in meeting industry-specific regulatory requirements like HIPAA and PCI-DSS. Our security solutions include managed firewalls, ransomware protection, data encryption, and proactive system updates. With expertise in healthcare, legal, and financial sectors, we implement comprehensive security frameworks to maintain compliance and protect sensitive data.
Disaster Recovery
Our disaster recovery planning ensures business continuity through secure backup solutions and rapid system restoration. We implement cloud-based backup systems and develop customized recovery strategies to minimize downtime. With bi-coastal data replication and virtualized environments, we guarantee quick recovery from unexpected disruptions.
Network Design
We provide comprehensive network design and implementation services including secure wireless solutions, site-to-site connectivity, and advanced firewall configurations. Our certified engineers create optimized network architectures that support business growth while maintaining enterprise-grade security and performance standards.
People
Brent Gentz
Founder & CEO
22-year U.S. Army Special Forces veteran with extensive technology leadership experience. Transitioned to IT services in 2006, establishing Linear B Networks with a focus on disciplined problem-solving and technical excellence.
Jack Jones
Manager
Operations leader implementing IT solutions that enhance business productivity while maintaining strict security protocols.
Melissa James
CEO at SNAPSHOT
Technology executive leveraging Linear B Networks' services to maintain secure and compliant IT operations.
Mark Levine
PR at CTA
Marketing professional utilizing IT infrastructure solutions to support business communication strategies.
Angela Roy
Architect at CUBE
Design professional relying on managed IT services to maintain secure architectural documentation systems.
Questions
What IT services do you offer for healthcare providers?
We provide HIPAA-compliant IT solutions including secure data management, encrypted communications, and regulatory compliance monitoring for healthcare organizations.
Do you support businesses outside Southern California?
While our primary focus is Southern California, we can provide remote IT services to businesses in other locations through our cloud-based infrastructure.
How do you handle emergency IT issues?
Our 24/7/365 monitoring system proactively identifies and resolves issues before they impact operations, with immediate response for critical emergencies.
What compliance certifications do you handle?
We specialize in HIPAA for healthcare and PCI-DSS for financial institutions, ensuring your business meets all regulatory requirements.
Can you help with cloud migration?
Yes, we offer complete cloud migration services including data transfer, system configuration, and staff training for seamless transition to cloud platforms.
What makes your team different from other IT providers?
Our team of military veterans brings disciplined problem-solving and extensive enterprise-level experience to every client engagement.
