IT Infrastructure Management Services — GTA & Southern Ontario

The Eighty Six Group Inc. (ESG IT Consulting) provides IT infrastructure management for businesses across the Greater Toronto Area and Southern Ontario, including Hamilton, Mississauga, Brantford, Paris, London, Barrie, Cambridge, and surrounding areas. Our experience includes managing six co-locations across North America and operating and maintaining over 500 physical and 1,000 virtual servers, giving us practical, hands-on expertise in managing IT infrastructure of any size or complexity.

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What our IT infrastructure management service includes

• IP management & asset tracking — centralized tracking of IT assets and IP addresses across your environment

• Rack map elevations — clear documentation of physical infrastructure layout

• Security audits & protocols — regular audits and implementation of security controls to reduce cyberattack risk

• Multi-location infrastructure management — a centralized, consistent approach for businesses operating across multiple sites

• Infrastructure planning & advisory — helping you make informed decisions about scaling, upgrades, or consolidation

• Ongoing monitoring & maintenance — proactive management to catch issues before they cause downtime

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Why choose The Eighty Six Group for infrastructure management

Our team's background includes data center management and lead security/internal auditor roles, so infrastructure management here isn't just server upkeep; it's built around strong security practices from the start. Whether you have a single office or infrastructure spread across multiple locations, we bring the same centralized, consistent management approach we developed managing co-locations across North America.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What areas do you provide IT infrastructure management in?
We serve the Greater Toronto Area and Southern Ontario, including Hamilton, Mississauga, Brantford, Paris, London, Barrie, Cambridge, and surrounding communities.

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What size of company do you work with?
We work with companies of varying sizes and infrastructure complexity — from small businesses with a handful of servers to organizations managing infrastructure across multiple locations.

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Do you handle both physical and virtual server environments?
Yes. We manage physical servers, virtual machines, and hybrid environments, and can help plan migrations between them.

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Can you manage IT infrastructure across multiple business locations?
Yes — this is an area of particular strength for us, drawing on experience managing co-locations across North America to provide consistent management across sites.

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What does an IT infrastructure security audit involve?
A security audit reviews your current infrastructure for vulnerabilities, outdated protocols, and gaps in access control, then provides a plan to address them — this is typically a starting point before ongoing management begins.