When it comes to statistical analysis, IBM® SPSS® Statistics and open source programming languages like R and Python can independently boast strengths that have been tested over time and are strongly accepted in the statistical community. However, when combining IBM SPSS Statistics with R or Python, these strengths complement each other to create an even more powerful set of statistical functions and features that benefit the statistical community as a whole. This solution overview demonstrates the features and capabilities provided by the integration of open source and IBM SPSS Statistics.