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Learn more about Vantage IQ, our AI-based engine for advanced OT cybersecurity analytics.
Queries
With Vantage IQ, you can create charts, graphs, and AI calculations.
Describe
Use the describe command to generate a statistical summary of a dataset, including counts, ranges, and distributions.

Vantage IQ
Learn more about Vantage IQ, our AI-based engine for advanced OT cybersecurity analytics.
- Requirements
  Most Vantage IQ features require a Vantage IQ license; limited IQ summaries are available without a license.
- IQ assistant widget
  The IQ assistant widget gives you access to the Vantage IQ assistant from any page, without leaving your current view.
- Assistant
  The Assistant page lets you ask questions about your environment. The Vantage IQ assistant uses artificial intelligence (AI) that is connected to your Vantage instance.
- Insights
  The Insights page shows a dynamic summary of all the insights for your organization. The table shows a row for each insight, which relates to items within the environment that need to be addressed. Severity level and last trigger time determine the sort order.
- Time Series
  The Time Series page uses machine learning to detect and forecast abnormal network activity across your sensors and numeric variables.
- IQ summaries
  IQ summaries appear as a summary bar at the top of multiple pages in Vantage, providing a quick overview of Vantage IQ insights relevant to that page.
- Queries
  With Vantage IQ, you can create charts, graphs, and AI calculations.
  - Cluster
    Use the cluster command to group rows by recognized patterns and identify outliers in your data.
  - Compare
    Use the compare command to evaluate differences between two datasets or time periods.
  - Correlation
    Use the correlation command to discover relationships between fields or metrics in your data.
  - Describe
    Use the describe command to generate a statistical summary of a dataset, including counts, ranges, and distributions.
  - Forecast
    Use the forecast command to predict future values based on historical trends in your data.
  - Pivot
    Use the pivot command to reshape query results by rotating row values into columns for cross-tabulation.
  - Popular
    Use the popular command to identify the most frequently occurring values in a dataset.
  - Simplify
    Use the simplify command to reduce query output to its key patterns, making large result sets easier to interpret.
  - Timeline
    Use the timeline command to display events or metrics in chronological order for time-based analysis.
  - Versus
    Use the versus command to compare two specific entities or metrics side by side.
  - Visualize
    Use the visualize command to render query results as a chart or graph for at-a-glance interpretation.

Describe

Use the describe command to generate a statistical summary of a dataset, including counts, ranges, and distributions.

Usage: <field> | describe

Description: Compute several descriptive statistics of the passed content.

Example: alerts | describe

Vantage IQ query result showing descriptive statistics for alert data — Figure 1. Query result: alerts | describe

Example: assets | describe

Vantage IQ query result showing descriptive statistics for asset data — Figure 2. Query result: assets | describe