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About Xentric

Why Xentric Exists

IT support is easy to promise.
Clarity is harder to find.

We help small and midsized businesses bring structure to IT, reduce surprises, and make better technology decisions.

"Arthur and the team at Xentric Solutions respond quickly and resolve IT concerns without causing our business services to go down. Arthur is knowledgeable, personable, and conscientious of our budget. My staff adore him for being there when we need tech help."
Joy Kraft Miles
Kraft Miles, ALC
2025 CRN MSP 500 | Pioneer 250
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It Started With a Pattern

We kept seeing the same thing.
Good businesses were relying on technology more and more, but they were not getting the kind of support, guidance, or structure they actually needed.
They were getting fixes. They were not getting clarity.

The Xentric Story

Like a lot of people in IT, we started by helping others. Friends, family, and business owners would ask for advice, troubleshooting, or help untangling a mess.

After enough of those conversations, one thing became clear. Small and midsized businesses were often expected to run on technology they did not fully control, fully understand, or fully trust.

So we built Xentric to change that. Not by being louder, flashier, or more technical for the sake of it. By being clearer, more structured, and more invested in helping businesses use technology well.

What Needed to Change

Less Reaction
More Planning

Technology should not feel manageable only when nothing is broken.

Less Jargon
More Clarity

People should understand what is happening, why it matters, and what comes next.

Less Patchwork
More Standards

Reliable IT comes from consistency, not improvisation.

Less Vendor Mentality
More Partnership

The goal is to support the business, not just resolve tickets.

How We Think About IT

We do not believe better IT comes from adding more noise, more tickets, or more tools alone.
We believe it comes from better visibility, better priorities, and standards that make execution more predictable.

Clarity Before Action

You cannot manage what nobody can clearly explain.

Business Impact Over Technical Noise

Not every issue deserves the same urgency.

Standards Create Stability

Consistency reduces chaos.

Partnership Over Transactions

The relationship should help the business run better over time.

Reliable Los Angeles IT support company for small businesses
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Arthur troubleshooting in IT bullpen

Why We’re Called Xentric

Xentric is pronounced “zen-trick.”

The name reflects the kind of IT experience we wanted to create from the beginning: one that feels more customer-centered, more thoughtful, and less chaotic.

Too often, businesses are left dealing with reactive support, unclear guidance, and technology that feels harder to manage than it should. We built Xentric around a different mindset, one centered on clarity, structure, and a better overall experience.

That same idea also carries into Xenith, our mascot, who reflects the qualities we believe strong IT support should bring: confidence, reliability, adaptability, and forward momentum.

What Changes When IT is Managed Well

Problems Are Surfaced Earlier

Issues get attention before they become major interruptions.

Priorities Are Clearer

The loudest problem is not always the most important one.

Decisions Come With Context

Recommendations are explained before they become urgent.

Technology Feels More Manageable

IT stops feeling random and starts feeling organized.

Meet the people behind Xentric

George Mkrtchyan

CEO & Co-Founder

George has an engineering background and deep expertise in network design, security, and technology integrations, he helps lead Xentric’s mission to give small and midsized businesses a clearer, more structured IT experience. George believes technology should make a business stronger, not harder to run, and his focus remains on building practical systems that support stability, security, and long-term growth.

Arthur Gaplanyan

President & Co-Founder

Arthur has more than 25 years of experience empowering businesses with technology, he helps lead Xentric’s mission to simplify IT, strengthen cybersecurity, and give small and midsized businesses a clearer, more dependable technology experience. Arthur believes technology should support the business in a practical, structured way, and his focus remains on helping clients reduce surprises, improve stability, and move forward with greater confidence.

Barrett Dilger

Operations Manager

Barrett has more than 25 years of operations management experience, he helps support Xentric’s mission to give small and midsized businesses a more organized, responsive, and dependable technology experience. Barrett believes good service starts with clear communication, strong follow-through, and a practical, people-focused approach that helps clients feel supported and confident moving forward.

Justin Settle

IT Support Specialist

Justin has helped support clients across a wide range of day-to-day technical needs, handling Tier 1 and Tier 2 support while also contributing to more advanced issues as needed. With his CompTIA A+ and Network+ certification, Justin brings a steady, hands-on approach to solving problems and keeping client environments running smoothly.

Eduardo Ochoa Jr.

IT Support Specialist

Eduardo supports clients with Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical work while also assisting with more advanced issues when needed. With a UCLA cybersecurity bootcamp certification, CompTIA Security+ CE, and Network+ certification, Eduardo brings a strong interest in security to his role, with a long-term focus on cybersecurity forensics.

Arman Dovlatbekyan

Integrations Specialist

Arman has years of experience in backend development, API integration, and cloud-based systems. He helps create the connections behind the scenes that keep technology working smoothly. His background in enterprise systems, third-party services, and database management supports Xentric’s goal of building dependable, efficient solutions for clients.

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Xenith

What is your mascot?

The Xentric Difference

You have probably heard plenty of IT companies promise to be responsive, proactive, and customized.

What matters more is how they actually work, how they communicate, and whether they help your business move forward with more clarity.

Here is what clients tend to notice most about working with Xentric.

We Act Like Owners
We take responsibility seriously. When something affects your business, we treat it with the urgency and care it deserves.

We Give You Strategy, Not Just Support
You do not just get ticket resolution. You get direction, context, and a clearer path for how technology should support the business.

We Balance Security with Sanity
Protection matters, but so does usability. We take a practical approach that helps keep your business secure without making daily work harder than it needs to be.

We Speak Human
You should not need a translator to understand your own IT. We explain things clearly, without jargon, attitude, or unnecessary complexity.

We Grow With You
As your business evolves, your technology should keep up. We help create the structure, support, and strategy needed to scale without leaving important gaps behind.

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What Our Clients Say

What to Expect When You Work With Us

We don’t wing it. We fix what your last provider didn’t. Then we listen – closely. We meet with your team, document your systems, and build your custom technology strategy.

The first 90 days aren’t about us looking good. They’re about making sure you feel confident moving forward.

Once the dust settles, we shift from cleanup to clarity. From there, it’s all about making your tech work for your business – not against it.

Thinking About Making a Change?

If your current IT setup feels harder to manage than it should, or if you are tired of vague answers, slow follow-through, and constant frustration, it may be time for a different kind of partner.

We work with small and midsized businesses that want more than problem resolution. They want clarity, structure, and a better path forward.

Super personalized experience. Communication was quick, easy, and to the point. As soon as I told Xentric my needs, they sent me the best options, and made sure that I was set up and ready to go ASAP.
Los Angeles IT Support Customer
Michelle Nabati
Nabati Law


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