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Simple Helix

Simple Helix

IT Services and IT Consulting

Huntsville, Alabama 4,515 followers

Stewarding your company's data, from the cloud to the keyboard.

About us

Simple Helix is an IT Services provider, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. We provide businesses with data center services, cloud services, and managed IT & Security services. We also offer compliance solutions for an array of security standards, such as CMMC, DFARS, ITAR, HIPAA, PCI and more. Our locally owned and operated Tier III colocation data center provides comprehensive IT solutions to businesses of all sizes. Whether you need a space to collocate your servers or you need to outsource your entire IT department, Simple Helix customers enjoy a vast array of IT and Security services to ensure they get exactly what their mission-critical operations demand. With Simple Helix supporting your IT and security compliance needs, you can focus on the success of your business. This is what makes Simple Helix the best partner for stewarding your company’s data, from the cloud to the keyboard. Contact us at 256-704-1041 or sales@simplehelix.com.

Website
http://www.simplehelix.com
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Huntsville, Alabama
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2007
Specialties
Colocation, Managed IT Services, Network Solutions, FedRAMP, 24x7 Support, Optimization, NIST 800-53, DFARS, DoD, VOIP, FttB, HIPAA, Cloud Computing, NIST 800-171, data center, and CMMC RPO

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  • Last week our CEO, Scott McDaniel, had the privilege of presenting MartinFed with an award for successfully obtaining their CMMC 2.0 Level 2 Certification! We were honored to support their journey with tailored consulting, documentation expertise, and hands-on technical enhancements for a seamless path to compliance. Congratulations to the entire Martin Federal Team! #MartinFederal #CMMC #Compliance #SimpleHelix

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    Simple Helix is proud to be at the 2026 National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Government Contracting Collaborative Forum connecting with industry partners and government leaders. NCMA Huntsville Chapter Our team is here to help contractors supporting the DoD leverage military-grade commercial data center infrastructure and managed services to accelerate programs while meeting CMMC 2.0 and NIST 800-171 requirements. Stop by and say hello to Katy Host at the booth to learn how Simple Helix supports secure compute, high-performance connectivity, and scalable environments for defense workloads. #SimpleHelix #GovernmentContracting #Huntsville #CMMC #DefenseIndustry

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  • Embracing the DoW’s “Commercial First” Narrative and How Simple Helix Is Already Aligned The Department of War (DoW) is driving a transformative shift in how it acquires technology, prioritizing commercial-off-the-shelf solutions and rapid delivery over traditional, bespoke procurement. This “commercial-first” mindset isn’t just policy language; it’s a signal that speed, field-readiness, and real-world performance now trump lengthy development cycles and customized government-only builds. At Simple Helix, we couldn’t be more aligned with this narrative. Here’s why: Commercial-first innovation is our baseline. Our solutions are built for commercial scale and performance from day one, not retrofitted for defense later. Our data center infrastructure exemplifies this model. Engineered with industry-leading reliability, scalability, and operational maturity, our facilities deliver enterprise performance that meets or exceeds government expectations without the traditional acquisition overhead. Real value, fast. By leveraging commercial best practices and architectures, we help mission teams stand up secure compute and data capabilities quickly—exactly what the DoW’s reforms are designed to enable. What the DoW calls “commercial-first,” we simply call the way we’ve always operated: focusing on real operational outcomes, rapid adoption, and proven technology that’s ready today. We’re excited to continue partnering with organizations that view commercial-grade infrastructure as a strategic advantage. Simple Helix is here to support this new era of capability delivery; fast, resilient, and mission-ready. If you’re interested in learning how commercial-first infrastructure can accelerate your mission, reach out to our Account Managers Danny Servick, Katy Host, or Drina Black to start the conversation. #CommercialFirst #DefenseInnovation #DataCenter #TechDelivery #SimpleHelix

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  • Have You Qualified for the MDA Shield-IDIQ Program? If you support the Missile Defense Agency, CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification is required to stay eligible for future contracts. Simple Helix is a CMMC 2.0 Certified MSP with a perfect assessment score and a proven history of getting DoD contractors compliant quickly and correctly. We do not just prepare you for an assessment. We help you pass. Our team has already guided multiple organizations through successful CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certifications with zero findings. Let us do the same for you. Services include: CMMC Gap Assessments Remediation & Implementation Audit Readiness Ongoing Compliance Support No matter what stage you are at in your CMMC journey, we can help, from full end-to-end support to a targeted gap assessment to strengthen what you have already built. Contact Danny Servick, Katy Host, or Drina Black to discuss how we can support your CMMC journey with confidence. #CMMC #CMMC20 #ShieldIDIQ #MissileDefenseAgency #DoDCompliance #GovCon #DefenseContracting #CyberSecurity #SimpleHelix

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  • Join Simple Helix CEO, Scott McDaniel, and team member Drina Black from December 1st - 4th at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2025 in Orlando, FL. As the world's largest modeling, simulation, and training conference, I/ITSEC is the premier place to explore the latest in defense technology, operational readiness, and cutting-edge M&S solutions. We're excited to: Connect with leaders from the defense, industry, and academia sectors. Discuss how secure, compliant IT services are critical for the MS&T community. Explore the future of training and simulation. If you're attending, let us know! We'd love to schedule a time to talk about your organization's unique needs in the secure IT and cloud space. #IITSEC2025 #ModelingAndSimulation #DefenseTech #SimpleHelix #Training #Orlando

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  • Happy 250th Birthday to the United States Marine Corps! 🇺🇸 This weekend, Simple Helix was honored to celebrate this historic milestone with the Central Florida Marine Corps Foundation (CFMCF) (501)(c)(19). Our CEO Scott McDaniel and Account Manager Drina Black joined Marines, families, and supporters in honoring 250 years of courage, commitment, and service to our nation. We’re proud to support those who serve and to be part of a community that carries forward the Marine Corps values of honor, courage, and commitment—every day. Happy Birthday, Marines! 🦅🌎⚓️ #MarineCorpsBirthday #USMC250 #SimpleHelix #VeteranCommunity #CentralFloridaMarineCorpsFoundation

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  • Don't Let the Next Major Cloud Outage Halt Your Business. Did you know that Simple Helix's independent data centers were completely immune to yesterday's major AWS outage? Large, centralized cloud failures like the one we saw serve as a powerful reminder: True resilience demands more than just using the cloud. You need to diversify your critical infrastructure both geographically and across vendors. Relying on a single major cloud provider—even if you use multiple regions—still leaves all your "data eggs" in one colossal basket. The Solution? Edge Computing. Simple Helix offers independent edge data centers that provide the separation and redundancy you need to achieve true Business Continuity. See Scott's post below for a deeper dive into yesterday's outage and a strategy that ensures your business stays online, even when the hyperscalers go down. #AWSoutage #EdgeComputing #CloudResilience #DataCenter #SimpleHelix

    Was Yesterday's AWS Outage Your Single Point of Failure? Edge Computing Offers the Fix. Yesterday's significant AWS outage, impacting countless businesses, was a powerful reminder of the risks that come with putting all your digital eggs in one cloud basket. Even the most robust centralized cloud infrastructure can fail, leading to costly downtime and lost customer trust. For businesses that were hit hard, this is the moment to look at a diversified infrastructure strategy incorporating edge computing. An edge data center partner like Simple Helix could have provided the crucial diversity you needed to stay online. Relying solely on a single major public cloud region exposes you to a catastrophic single point of failure. Edge computing brings processing resources and data closer to the user, creating a distributed model that inherently offers superior resilience. Here's how an edge provider like Simple Helix protects you when the major clouds falter: Independent Geographic Footprint: Simple Helix operates its own data centers in distinct locations, separate from the primary network and power grids of the major cloud regions. An outage there doesn't automatically touch your services with us. True Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Strategy: The edge is the perfect place to run critical workloads or replicate data for failover. You can run your core application on AWS but have a secondary, ready-to-launch instance hosted at Simple Helix. This separation provides immediate operational continuity. Distinct Network Infrastructure: Our facilities utilize their own independent networks, adding a layer of separation from major cloud backbones. If their network fails, yours doesn't have to. Fortify Your Infrastructure Now Avoiding outages is just the start. Edge computing also improves application performance and enables low-latency services. If yesterday's outage was a wake-up call, don't wait for the next one. Simple Helix can help you build a truly resilient and diversified infrastructure. Let's talk about integrating the edge to fortify your business. #AWSoutage #EdgeComputing #CloudResilience #HybridCloud #BusinessContinuity #SimpleHelix

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