Plan for the best.
Ready for the worst.
When ransomware hits at 2am you need a team that's already solved it. 35 years of keeping Bay Area organizations running—no matter what.
Ready to stop
fighting fires?
Join 500+ Bay Area organizations that sleep better knowing their IT is battle-tested.
Response in Hours, Not Days
When your systems go down, we're already on it.
35 Years Battle-Tested
We've seen it all—and fixed it all.
"When ransomware hit us at 2am on a Friday, Eaton & Associates had our 7 offices back online by Monday morning. No data loss. No ransom paid."
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We transform IT chaos into operational clarity
We've seen this movie before.
The Vendor Shuffle
Your MSP escalates to their MSP who escalates to a vendor who says "that's not covered." Meanwhile, you're down.
The Compliance Scramble
Audit in 6 weeks. Your IT team is already underwater. The spreadsheet tracking your controls is three versions behind.
The 3am Call
Server's down. Ransomware? Hardware failure? Nobody knows. Your IT guy is "checking on it" from his phone.
We've fixed all of these. Usually at 2am. Here's the proof.
When _
will you be ready?
The first 24 hours after an incident determine everything. See how chaos unfolds—and how prepared organizations respond differently.
First 24 Hours
Detection
Containment
Notification
Vendors
Comms
Recovery
See what happens when incidents hit.
Readiness Score
How ready is your organization?
Based on 35+ years responding to real incidents across 7 industries.
Built for organizations that can't afford downtime.
Cities & Municipalities
When city systems go down, residents notice. We keep public services running.
Schools & Education
From K-12 to community colleges. Security-first, CIPA-compliant.
Healthcare & Nonprofits
HIPAA, donor data, grant compliance. Mission-critical IT for mission-driven orgs.
Growing Businesses
From 20 employees to 200. IT that scales with you.
Four pillars. One partner.
24/7 NOC
Support
Our Network Operations Center monitors your infrastructure around the clock, resolving issues before they impact your business.
Network
Monitoring
Real-time visibility into every device, every connection. We see problems before you feel them.
AI-Powered
Automation
Intelligent workflows that handle repetitive tasks, so your team can focus on what matters.
Security
Awareness
Your team is your first line of defense. We train them to spot threats before they click.
35 years.
Same mission.
Founded in 1990 as Eaton & Associates. Family-owned ever since. Bay Area headquarters with offices on the Central Coast, San Diego, and Boulder. One commitment for 35 years: when things break, we fix them. Fast.
Chaos in. Clarity out.
We transform IT complexity into actionable insights and reliable systems.
Trusted by organizations
who can't afford downtime.
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our clients have to say about 35 years of showing up when it matters.
"Eaton & Associates brings the two most important benefits to a client that any business can provide: competitive pricing and excellent service."
Mac McClelland
Wells Fargo
"We value their ability to assist with our technology questions, all remotely! Calls or chats to the help desk are answered promptly."
Tiffany Buraglio
Regional Government Services
"E&A saved us countless hours and migrated us into a fully managed and monitored network infrastructure with an entire SOC team behind us."
SeeChai Kwan
IT Director, Malcolm Drilling
Compliance isn't a checkbox. It's how we operate.
CEH
Certified Ethical Hacker
EC-Council
SOC 2 Type II Certified
Third-party audited security and operational controls, verified by Vanta
ACSP
Apple Support Professional
Apple
CEH
Certified Ethical Hacker
EC-Council
ACSP
Apple Support Professional
Apple
From servers to AI agents.
VMware 
Dell 
HP 
AWS 
Azure 
Google Cloud 
Microsoft 
Cisco 
Ubiquiti VMware Dell HP AWS Azure Google Cloud Microsoft Cisco Ubiquiti 
Synology 
OpenAI 
LangChain 
Windows 
Linux 
Docker 
Kubernetes 
Python Synology OpenAI LangChain Windows Linux Docker Kubernetes Python Synology OpenAI LangChain Windows Linux Docker Kubernetes Python The technologies we deploy across 500+ organizations.
Vendor-agnostic recommendations
Vendor-agnostic IT consulting tailored to your environment and budget. 35 years of seeing what actually lasts.
From legacy to cutting-edge
VMware migrations, Microsoft 365 rollouts, AWS infrastructure, and AI automation with Langchain. We bridge old and new.
Deployed and supported
Not just sold—installed, configured, monitored, and maintained. When something breaks at 2 AM, we're the ones who fix it.
Ready to stop worrying about IT?
Whether you're recovering from a crisis or planning to prevent one, let's start with a conversation.
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