A successful data-driven organization has to provide the right tools for its data analysts, developers, and business endusers. Increasingly, this means leveraging open-source software. But for all their benefits, popular open-source data programs also come with potentially time-consuming drawbacks. This paper will discuss how to handle these drawbacks, and get the right data tools to the right people, by leveraging popular open source tools with IBM® SPSS® Modeler software.